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Monday, September 24, 2007

1769

Capn Cook first saw surfing in Tahiti in 1769, then in Hawaii 1778.
So the popularisation of surfing really has its roots in Yorkshire???

http://www.thesurfingmuseum.co.uk/history_1899.asp
Posted by wheaty at 10:12 PM

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