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  2. Automat - Wikipedia

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    The first automat at 13 Leipziger Straße in Berlin, Germany [1] [2]) A food ticket machine in Japan in 2022. An automat is a type of fast-food restaurant where food and drink are served through a vending machine, typically without waitstaff. The world's first automat, Quisisana, opened in Berlin, Germany in 1895. [3] [4]

  3. Quisisana - Wikipedia

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    The world's first automat "Quisisana" at 13 Leipziger Straße in Berlin Germany. Illustration from 1897. Quisisana was a German company that introduced the world's first automat restaurant in June 1895 on the grounds of the Berlin Zoological Garden, Germany. [1] The establishment was considered a success, selling 5,400 sandwiches, 9,000 glasses ...

  4. Automaton - Wikipedia

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    Automaton. A postulated interior of the Duck of Vaucanson (1738–1739) Clockwork crayfish automoton, made in Augsburg in 1589, Technical Instrument Museum, Dresden. An automaton (/ ɔːˈtɒmətən / ⓘ; pl.: automata or automatons) is a relatively self-operating machine, or control mechanism designed to automatically follow a sequence of ...

  5. Free City of Danzig - Wikipedia

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    Poland. The Free City of Danzig (German: Freie Stadt Danzig; Polish: Wolne Miasto Gdańsk) was a city-state under the protection and oversight of the League of Nations between 1920 and 1939, consisting of the Baltic Sea port of Danzig (now Gdańsk, Poland) and nearly 200 other small localities in the surrounding areas. [4]

  6. Vending machine - Wikipedia

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    A snack food vending machine made in 1952 Gashapon vending machines Newspaper vending machines in Munich, Germany An automobile parking ticket machine in the Czech Republic. A vending machine is an automated machine that dispenses items such as snacks, beverages, cigarettes, and lottery tickets to consumers after cash, a credit card, or other forms of payment are inserted into the machine or ...

  7. Automat (Hopper) - Wikipedia

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    Automat (Hopper) Automat. (Hopper) Automat is a 1927 oil painting by the American realist painter Edward Hopper. The painting was first displayed on Valentine's Day 1927 at the opening of Hopper's second solo show, at the Rehn Galleries in New York City. By April it had been sold for $1,200 ($21,048 in 2023 dollars [1]). [2]

  8. Automated restaurant - Wikipedia

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    An automated restaurant or robotic restaurant is a restaurant that uses robots to do tasks such as delivering food ... Germany [21] FuA-Men Restaurant, a ramen ...

  9. Machine pistol - Wikipedia

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    A machine pistol is a handgun that is capable of fully automatic fire, including stockless handgun -style submachine guns. [1] The Austrians introduced the world's first machine pistol, the Steyr Repetierpistole M1912/P16, during World War I. The Germans also experimented with machine pistols, by converting various types of semi-automatic ...