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2. Can opener - Wikipedia

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   A can opener (North American and Australian English) or tin opener (British English) is a mechanical device used to open metal tin cans. Although preservation of food using tin cans had been practiced since at least 1772 in the Netherlands, the first can openers were not patented until 1855 in England and 1858 in the United States. These early ...

3. P-38 can opener - Wikipedia

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   A Vietnam War-era P-38 can opener, with a U.S. penny shown for size comparison.. The P-38 (larger variant known as the P-51) is a small can opener that was issued with canned United States military rations from its introduction in 1942 to the end of canned ration issuance in the 1980s. [1]

4. Ezra Warner (inventor) - Wikipedia

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   A drawing from the can opener patent No 19063 by Warner. Ezra J. Warner of Waterbury, Connecticut was an American inventor, who patented his design of a can opener in 1858. A crudely shaped bayonet and sickle combo, his design was widely accepted by the U.S. military during the period of the American Civil War.

5. The best walker for seniors of 2024 according to therapists ...

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   The best walker for seniors of 2024 according to therapists, nurses and other health care professionals Lindsay Modglin and Zia Sherrell July 7, 2024 at 8:13 AM

6. Things Boomers Took for Granted That are Obsolete Now

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7. Best jobs for seniors, retirees and mature workers: 10 second ...

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   See a list of the 10 best jobs for retirees based on national trends for people ages 55 and older. Best jobs for seniors, retirees and mature workers: 10 second-act careers plus 13 side gigs Skip ...

8. William Lyman (inventor) - Wikipedia

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   The top of the can was cut by pressing the cutting wheel into the can near the edge and rotating it along the can's rim. [5] The need to pierce the can first was a nuisance, and this can opener design has not survived. In 1925, a modern-style opener, equipped with an additional serrated wheel, was invented to improve Lyman's design. [3]

9. “Stood In The Wrong Place”: 30 Ways People Wrecked Their ...

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   Image credits: MerylSquirrel #2. A 19yo guy in Sydney ate a slug for a dare. Got Rat Lungworm disease. Went into a coma for 18 months, woke up a vegetable confined to wheelchair needing 24 hour care.