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You may think roller derby went extinct in the seventies along with mood rings and Leif Garrett. But today’s re-vamped roller derby has risen from the ashes – and it’s gotten a face-lift. In cities all over the country, roller derby squads are springing up, and they’re sporting a kind of self-aware, cool-kitsch aesthetic that values sport over sideshow. WPLN’s Kim Green reports on the Nashville Rollergirls. For more info, visit nashvillerollergirls.com
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