In the late ‘70s, Ian “Flipper” Ross launched the original Flipper’s Roller Boogie Palace in West Hollywood, uniting music, culture, and celebrities for a one-of-a-kind night out.
Idaho and roller skates were both invented in 1863. James Plimpton of Massachusetts invented the latter. By 1871, even that outpost of civilization, Boise, had a skating rink. Ads for the ...