I've always been interested in the whole concept of Roller Derby. I never really understood the attraction of watching girls knock each other over railings on skates, but do like the outfits, and the tough girl concept behind it. I did a little research and this is what I found out:Roller Derbies were started in the 1880's and 90's as a type of race on skates for women. They then became popular again in 1935 during the Great Depression, where there were teams of two-three people. In the ... Continue Reading