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When were sneakers invented?

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when James Naismith was told to invent a sport, he invented Basketball. he wore regular shoes and threw a volley ball into a basket nailed to the wall. then someone went to the balcony and used a stick to get it out

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The first rubber soled shoes were called plimsolls. These were made in the late 1800's. Around 1892 Keds were first made. They were comfortable rubber sneakers with canvas tops.

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shoes were like they are now. Except now there are new styles. Shoes these days are more colorful and out bursting. I hope that answered your question. BYE!

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In 1893.

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