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The Birth of the Trampoline
This chapter explores the origins of the trampoline, detailing George Nissen's journey from inspiration to invention alongside coach Larry Griswold. It covers their experimentation and the pivotal naming moment in 1937, as well as the challenges they faced in promoting their product. The narrative highlights the trampoline's rise in popularity, showcasing its evolution into a celebrated recreational and training tool.
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