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can someone tell me why sneakers are called sneakers? thanks. looking forward to your responses.

12:56AM Wed, March 28 2012

Image_normal @Jason_Gold

they were the 1st shoe with a rubber sole which made them quiet compared to trad wood soles, thus you could sneak up on someone

1:16AM Wed, March 28 2012

Domo_normal @YEGDILF Edmonton

sneakers was named by their creator Evan SNowy man AKERS their quietness, and ability to run was a huge hit #hemasterbatedinpublic

1:18AM Wed, March 28 2012

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