history: I have just bought a snowboard on impulse but I know nothing about the sport.  This should be interesting
knowledge: The development of snowboarding was inspired by skateboarding, sledding, surfing and skiing.
response: Well, were you aware that things like sledding and skateboarding among others inspired snowboarding's development?
history: I have just bought a snowboard on impulse but I know nothing about the sport.  This should be interesting
Well, were you aware that things like sledding and skateboarding among others inspired snowboarding's development?
No, when did snowboarding develop anyway?
knowledge: It was developed in the United States in the 1960s, became a Winter Olympic Sport at Nagano in 1998 and first featured in the Winter Paralympics at Sochi in 2014.
response: Snowboarding was developed in the USA in the 1960s.
history: I have just bought a snowboard on impulse but I know nothing about the sport.  This should be interesting
Well, were you aware that things like sledding and skateboarding among others inspired snowboarding's development?
No, when did snowboarding develop anyway?
Snowboarding was developed in the USA in the 1960s.
Are there any popular snowboarders I should know about while I am trying to learn the sport?
knowledge: It was developed in the United States in the 1960s, became a Winter Olympic Sport at Nagano in 1998 and first featured in the Winter Paralympics at Sochi in 2014.
response: I'm not familiar with any popular snowboarders. However, snowboarding became a Winter Olympic Sport in 1998 at Nagano, did you know that?
history: I have just bought a snowboard on impulse but I know nothing about the sport.  This should be interesting
Well, were you aware that things like sledding and skateboarding among others inspired snowboarding's development?
No, when did snowboarding develop anyway?
Snowboarding was developed in the USA in the 1960s.
Are there any popular snowboarders I should know about while I am trying to learn the sport?
I'm not familiar with any popular snowboarders. However, snowboarding became a Winter Olympic Sport in 1998 at Nagano, did you know that?
No but is it quite popular still? I think I saw a lot of unsold boards at the store I went to.
knowledge: Its popularity (as measured by equipment sales) in the United States peaked in 2007 and has been in a decline since.
response: I don't believe so, as you said, you saw a lot of unsold boards and popularity is measured by equipment sales. It peaked back in 2007 and has been going down since.