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  2. Harry M. Stevens - Wikipedia

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    Harry M. Stevens. Not to be confused with Harry Steevens. Harry Mozley Stevens[ b ] (June 14, 1855 – May 3, 1934) was a food concessionaire from England credited with being America's foremost ballpark concessionaire. [ 3 ] He is also attributed by various sources as being the inventor of the hot dog. [ 4 ][ 5 ][ 3 ]

  3. Rube Goldberg - Wikipedia

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    Website. rubegoldberg.org. PLAY Something for Nothing (1940); runtime 00:08:45. Reuben Garrett Lucius Goldberg (July 4, 1883 – December 7, 1970), better known as Rube Goldberg (/ ˈruːb /), was an American cartoonist, sculptor, author, engineer, and inventor. Goldberg is best known for his popular cartoons depicting complicated gadgets ...

  4. George de Mestral - Wikipedia

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    Biography. He was born to Albert de Mestral, an agronomist engineer, and Marthe de Goumoëns in Saint Saphorin sur Morges, near Lausanne, Switzerland. De Mestral designed a toy airplane at age twelve and patented it. He attended the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL). After graduation in 1930, he worked in the machine shop of an ...

  5. Agent Binky: Pets of the Universe - Wikipedia

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    Binky (voiced by Jesse Camacho) is a pear-shaped, green-eyed, black and white housecat who is the main protagonist of the series. Binky is the leader of the P.U.R.S.T. agents, and he has a purple toy mouse named "Ted" and has a purple sweater called "Fuzzy Wuzzy".

  6. Dave Barham - Wikipedia

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    March 25, 1991. (1991-03-25) (aged 77) Nationality (legal) American. Occupation. Business entrepreneur. Dave Barham (June 13, 1913 – March 25, 1991) was an American business entrepreneur who founded the fast-food chain, Hot Dog on a Stick. Barham is also credited with being the originator of the stick in the corn dog.

  7. Thomas Edison - Wikipedia

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    Edison in 1861. Thomas Edison was born in 1847 in Milan, Ohio, but grew up in Port Huron, Michigan, after the family moved there in 1854. [8] He was the seventh and last child of Samuel Ogden Edison Jr. (1804–1896, born in Marshalltown, Nova Scotia) and Nancy Matthews Elliott (1810–1871, born in Chenango County, New York).

  8. Robert C. Baker - Wikipedia

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    Spouse. Jacoba Munson. . (m. 1944) . Children. 7. Robert Carl Baker (December 29, 1921 – March 13, 2006) was an American inventor and Cornell University professor. He invented the chicken nugget as well as many other poultry-related inventions. Due to his contributions to the poultry sciences, he is a member of the American Poultry Hall of Fame.

  9. Toothpaste - Wikipedia

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    Toothpaste is a paste or gel dentifrice used with a toothbrush to clean and maintain the aesthetics and health of teeth. Toothpaste is used to promote oral hygiene: it is an abrasive that aids in removing dental plaque and food from the teeth, assists in suppressing halitosis, and delivers active ingredients (most commonly fluoride) to help ...