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The sport is timeless, but I must admit that when I think of bowling, I think of the fifties and sixties...hence the processing.

Did you know...

• Over 100 million people in more than 90 countries practice the game of bowling, making it one of the most popular and universally loved forms of recreation on the planet.
• The history of bowling can be traced back to the Stone Age.
• The first written mention of the game was made by the King Edward III in the year 1366. In this reference, he allegedly imposed a ban on playing this game among his troops because it was distracting the troops from archery practice.
• In America, the very first mention of the word “bowling” is found in the book Rip Van Winkle, a famous story by Washington Irving, who gets woken up by the sound of "crashing ninepins" that was published during 1812.

Neither did I.

But, after enjoying an exciting game of bowling with friends and family this evening, I decided to check out some facts.

No matter how hard I searched, however, I could not find the answer to the question we all want to know:

Who invented these sexy shoes? Oh yes...and why?