Je pense que personne s'y attendait

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00:00 This sport was the most popular at the time of our grandparents

00:02 And I stop you right now, it was not football

00:04 We are in 1950, we just came out of the war

00:07 And we witness the emergence of sports like football or basketball

00:10 Which are at the time still far from their current popularity

00:13 On the other hand, while rugby dominated totally the 30s

00:16 The craze around it begins to lose speed

00:19 Which will leave the opportunity for a sport of this high ICO

00:23 From Canada and quickly adopted by the United States

00:26 It is of course hockey that will explode in the 50s

00:29 The whole world begins to hear about it

00:31 And why we can wonder?

00:33 And especially because it is one of the first sports

00:34 Whose matches are broadcast live on a new technology

00:38 That you know very well today

00:40 It's television

00:41 And you, you knew that...