The invention of the surfboard fin In 1935, Tom Blake considered adding a keel from an old speedboat to a surfboard. At that moment, he forever changed the concept of riding waves and, consequently, surfing.

Sometimes, the greatest inventions are not the result of a series of iterations. Sometimes, it's just an Eureka moment. Here's what happened with the surfboard fin.

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