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  2. Percy Spencer - Wikipedia

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    The result was the egg exploding in the face of one of his co-workers, who was looking in the kettle to observe. Spencer then created the first true microwave oven by attaching a high-density electromagnetic field generator to an enclosed metal box. The magnetron emitted microwaves into the metal box blocking any escape and allowing for ...

  3. Burrito - Wikipedia

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    The word burrito means "little donkey" in Spanish, the diminutive form of burro, or "donkey". The name burrito, as applied to the dish, possibly derives from the tendency for burritos to contain a lot of different things similar to how a donkey would be able to carry a large burden. [9]

  4. Vernon Stouffer - Wikipedia

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    Stouffer graduated from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1923. [3] He was the founder and president of the Stouffer Hotels Co., Stouffer Frozen Foods Co. [ 4 ] Stouffer's Restaurants Co., and Cottage Creamery Co., all operated under the umbrella of The Stouffer Corporation, established and incorporated on January 4, 1929 ...

  5. The Microwave Was Invented Utterly by Accident One Fateful ...

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    Yes, the microwave oven was invented accidentally, when a test for a magnetron melted an engineer’s snack in 1946.. Raytheon engineer Perry Spencer “knack for finding simple solutions to ...

  6. Just who invented the hand-held breakfast burrito? - AOL

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  8. Microwave oven - Wikipedia

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    A microwave oven or simply microwave is an electric oven that heats and cooks food by exposing it to electromagnetic radiation in the microwave frequency range. [1] This induces polar molecules in the food to rotate and produce thermal energy in a process known as dielectric heating .

  9. Hot Pockets - Wikipedia

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    Hot Pockets were developed by Paul Merage and his brother David through their company Chef America Inc. Chef America invented a packaging sleeve and dough formula to keep its calzone-like sandwiches crispy when cooked in a microwave. In 1980, Chef America introduced its first stuffed sandwich, the Tastywich, the predecessor of the Hot Pocket. [1]