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Who Invented Dr Pepper

February 4th, 2012 at 12:58am Under who invented

Dr Pepper is the name of a uniquely flavored soft drink that is currently owned in North America by the Dr Pepper Snapple Group. The distinctive taste is unlike any other soft drink and has been described as a flavor that you either love or hate. Although the standard Dr Pepper remains the most popular product, there are now many other varieties and flavors such as Cherry Vanilla Dr Pepper and Diet Dr Pepper. Let’s take a look at who invented this popular soft drink.

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Who Invented the Roller Coaster

January 30th, 2012 at 05:37pm Under who invented

The roller coaster is one of the most popular rides in amusement parks and theme parks. They are designed on the principle of the railroad, but provide a thrill ride. The track of a roller coaster can be laid out in many configurations and may include sharp rises and falls, vertical loops and sharp twists and turns. The passengers are restrained in specialized roller coaster cars, which are called trains when there is more than one connected together. The two main types of roller coasters are wooden and steel roller coasters. If you have ever wondered who invented this type of amusement park ride, keep reading to find out.

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Who Invented Ranch Dressing

January 23rd, 2012 at 05:16pm Under who invented

Ranch dressing is the most popular salad dressing in the United States. It is also a popular dipping sauce for vegetables, snack foods, fried foods and condiment for many other dishes. It is usually made out of mayonnaise, buttermilk, yogurt, sour cream, onion and garlic powder, and other herbs and spices. if you have ever wondered who invented this delicious condiment, keep reading to find out.

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Who Invented Gatorade

January 17th, 2012 at 12:29pm Under who invented

Gatorade is a brand best known for their popular line of sports drinks. They also produce nutrition bars and protein drinks, but the first ever Gatorade product was designed to be a drink to improve rehydration. Let’s take a brief look at the history of Gatorade and find out who invented this popular sports drink.

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Who Invented the Eraser

January 12th, 2012 at 12:19pm Under who invented

An eraser, also known as a rubber, is a stationary product used for rubbing out markings made with a pencil. They are usually made with synthetic rubber, but can also be made out of other materials. Erasers are available as a standalone piece of stationary or affixed to the non-writing end of a pencil, known as a pencil eraser. Have you ever wondered who invented the eraser? Continue reading to find out.

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Who Invented the Telescope

January 10th, 2012 at 12:33am Under who invented

A telescope is an instrument that is used to magnify objects that are a considerable distance away. It is usually a long tube with a number of glass lenses and mirrors inside. The lens can be adjusted to focus at different distances and are used to focus the light onto a precise spot. This light is then observed through the telescope lens or fed into a computer which produces models of the information collected. Telescopes are mainly used in the area of astronomy and numerous large telescopes exist throughout the world to observe and record stellar phenomenon.

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Who Invented the Cordless Phone

January 6th, 2012 at 05:51pm Under who invented

The cordless telephone is a communication device with a wireless handset and a base station. The phone communicates with the base station via radio signals. The base station connects the cordless phone with the telephone line via a plug in attachment. Cordless phones require a power outlet to charge the rechargeable battery inside the wireless handset. This type of phone is now common in most homes where a fixed phone line is connected. The cordless phone allows greater range of mobility while speaking on the telephone. So who invented this modern marvel? Read this article to get the answer.

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Who Invented the Kaleidoscope

January 3rd, 2012 at 12:52pm Under who invented

The kaleidoscope is a toy that usually contains 3 mirrors and many small loose colored objects (beads, glass etc) contained within a tube. This tube contains an eyepiece and as the viewer looks into it the light coming into the other end of the device creates a colorful pattern. This occurs due to the reflection from the mirrors. The tube can be rotated and the loose objects move around to change the colors and patterns that can be seen. Let’s take a look at who invented this popular toy.

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Who Invented Intermittent Windshield Wipers

December 27th, 2011 at 01:00am Under who invented

Windshield wipers, also known as windscreen wipers, are used to clear rain and other foreign material from the windshield to improve visibility. Almost every type of moving vehicle is fitted with windshield wipers and in most jurisdictions they are a legally required to have fitted to the vehicle. The wipers are attached to the outside of the vehicle and move back and forth to clear the windshield. The part of the wiper that comes into contact with the windshield is made of rubber to avoid scratching the glass. If you have ever wondered who invented this important safety device, keep reading to find out.

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Who Invented Toilet Paper

December 14th, 2011 at 05:32pm Under who invented

Toilet paper is considered, by many people, to be an essential everyday product. It is most commonly used for cleaning after defecation or urination, but has many secondary uses as well. The first documented use of toilet paper dates back to 6 AD in China, but it became an essential household commodity much later. Let’s take a look at who invented this important product.

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