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Title: Inventions that changed our lives


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Inventions that changed our lives
  • By Maddy

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Bubble Gum
  • The Inventor was named Frank Henry Fleer.
  • It is called Bubble Gum
  • It was invented in 1906
  • At first it was called Blibber Blubber, but was
    to sticky. So they changed the formula and
    renamed it Hubba Bubba

3
Crayons
  • The inventor was named Edwin Bimmey
  • It's called Crayons
  • It was invented in 1903
  • It was made by combining Paraffin Wax with
    Pigments
  • Before the crayons inspired him to make markers
    and many more He owned a paint company.

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Fireworks
  • They were invented by the Chinese
  • It's called Fireworks
  • It was invented in the 1000s
  • It was made by combining Powdered Charcoal,
    saltpeter, and sulphur
  • It was invented for signals and weapons
  • Even though it was invented so long ago people
    still use tons of it.

5
Sandwich
  • John Montagu invented it
  • It is called a sandwich
  • It was invented in1762
  • He invented the sandwich by telling his cook to
    put his meat inside his bread because he was in a
    rush.
  • He created the sandwich on accident.

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Marshmallow
  • The Egyptians invented it
  • It's called a Marshmallow
  • It was invented three thousand years ago
  • They made it from the root of the Marshmallow
    Plant
  • Mostly eaten in America, but made by Egyptians.

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Motorcycle
  • It was invented by Sylvester Howard Rooper
  • It is called Motorcycle
  • It was invented in1867
  • He made it by using wood, iron, banded wheels,
    wooden spokes
  • It WAS mostly made of wood.

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Typewriter
  • The inventor is named Christopher Latham Sholes
  • It's called a typewriter
  • It was invented in 1867
  • He made it out of an old telegraph transmitter
  • There was no spacing, carriage return, or shift
    keys.

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Polaroid Camera
  • Edwin Herbertland invented it
  • It's called a Polaroid camera
  • It was invented during the time of 1909-1991
  • It was made by him researching first light
    Polarizer
  • Along with inventing the camera he made his own
    Polaroid Company.

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Zipper
  • The inventor is named Whitcomb L. Judson
  • It was invented on August 29, 1893
  • It is called the Zipper
  • It was invented in Chicago, Illinois
  • When it was first made nobody used it, but when
    he died it was on every pair of pants

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Yoyo
  • The Ancient Romans invented it
  • They invented it 2500 years ago
  • It's called the Zipper
  • They invented in Rome
  • The word Yoyo came from the Tagalong Language
    meaning to come back
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