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  1.                                  But it was TonyΓÇÖs creative 
  2.                                  moves that helped 
  3.                                  increase the popularity of 
  4.                                  the sport nationwide. Some
  5.                                  of the tricks he invented,
  6. such as the ΓÇ£air walk" and the ΓÇ£Madonna," are
  7. now performed by most professional skaters. 
  8.  
  9. TonyΓÇÖs most famous trick is the ΓÇ£720 aerial." 
  10. He would zoom up the wall of a vertical ramp, 
  11. launch himself into the air, and turn two 
  12. somersaults before landing on his board. 
  13.