Monday, 8 November 2010

Taste news- intentions gallery..

-The toothbrush was invented in 1498. Do give a thought to what people were using before that!!
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- In 1938, Teflon was discovered. Its use as a non-stick coating has brought cooking pleasure to many a housewife since!

- The eyeglass was invented by the chinese way back in time. In fact Marco Polo reported its use in 1275 A.D.

-The world's first VCR made in 1956 was the size of a piano.

-At the st. Louis World's Fair in 1904, Richard Blechyden, an Englishman, found on takers for hot tea on a very hot day. So he served the tea cold and iced tea was born!

- Norwegian inventor Johan Valler patented his paper clip in 1899. He had to travel to Germany to receive his patent because Norway had no patent laws!

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