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  2. Electric fireplace - Wikipedia

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    The electric fire was invented in 1912 [2] and became popular in the 1950s. [3] Electric fireplaces found in 1950s homes were typically small and could be easily moved. [4] Techniques for electrical "flame effects" have been around since at least 1981. [5] Commercial electric fireplace techniques include the Optiflame, introduced in 1988 by ...

  3. Fireplace insert - Wikipedia

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    The fireplace insert was invented in 1742 by Benjamin Franklin, which he called 'The Pennsylvania Fireplace' (also known as the Franklin Stove), in the United States.He came upon the idea as a means of using coke (a smokeless fuel made by the destructive distillation of certain types of coal) and incorporated the use of an electric blower to improve efficiency.

  4. Fire pit - Wikipedia

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    The Dakota fire pit is an efficient, simple fire design that produces little to no smoke. [1] Two small holes are dug in the ground: one for the firewood and the other to provide a draft of air. Small twigs are packed into the fire hole and readily combustible material is set on top and lit.

  5. Berkeley Pit - Wikipedia

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    The open-pit style of mining superseded underground operations because it was far more economical and much less dangerous than underground mining. Within the first year of operation, the pit extracted 17,000 tons of ore per day at a grade of 0.75% copper. Ultimately, about 1,000,000,000 tons of material were mined from the Berkeley Pit.

  6. Raspberry Pi - Wikipedia

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    The Raspberry Pi Foundation was created as a private company limited by guarantee in 2008, [8] and was registered as a charity in 2009 [9] by people at the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory who had noticed a decline in the number and skills of young people applying for computer science courses.

  7. Pit fired pottery - Wikipedia

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    Pit firing is the oldest known method for the firing of pottery. Examples have been dated as early as 29,000–25,000 BCE , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] while the earliest known kiln dates to around 6000 BCE, and was found at the Yarim Tepe site in modern Iraq. [ 3 ]

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