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The Wetsuit Has Allowed Year-Round Surfing

"Then in 1956, O’Neill introduced the wetsuit to a wider audience: At a sporting goods trade show in San Francisco, he set up a full swimming pool, and had his kids float around in their full-length wetsuits along with surfboards, inflatable rafts, and big chunks of ice." - excerpt from article in Collector's Weekly.

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