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  2. 30 Man-Made Innovations That Were Designed Mimicking Nature’s ...

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    Image credits: Sasha Weilbaker #4 Wind Blades. Humpback Whales are one of the largest weighing animals of the world, yet they are profound swimmers, which attributes down to its flippers (fins).

  3. 30 Strange Inventions That People Actually Used Once Upon A ...

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    An AI-powered toilet seat has been named by Time Magazine as one of the top 200 inventions of 2024. It optically scans a user’s stool and urine, to detect any concerning changes that might ...

  4. Kenneth J. Dunkley - Wikipedia

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    [2] [4] This discovery led to future improvements of 3D viewing glasses and the technology we use to view films today. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Known as both a visual pioneer and a leader in the field of holography , Dunkley is the president of Holospace Laboratories Inc. and conducts visual effects workshops at the Museum of Scientific Discovery in ...

  5. Sunglasses - Wikipedia

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    Hunter S. Thompson was known for wearing yellow-tinted driving glasses. When driving a vehicle, particularly at high speed, dazzling glare caused by a low Sun, or by lights reflecting off snow, puddles, other vehicles, or even the front of the vehicle, can be lethal. Sunglasses can protect against glare when driving.

  6. List of inventions named after people - Wikipedia

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    Thompson submachine gun Etherwave Theremin by Robert Moog Watt steam engine [27] Wedgwood blue plate Winchester rifle, 1886 US Zeppelin. Taj Mahal - Mumtaz Mahal; Tesla coil, Tesla turbine – Nikola Tesla; Theremin – Léon Theremin [28] Thompson submachine gun – John T. Thompson; Tobin tax — James Tobin; Tupperware – Earl Silas Tupper

  7. 50 Inventions From The Past That Were Amazingly Innovative - AOL

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    Today’s vending machines are typically stocked with unhealthy snack options, like candy bars, sodas, and chips. The first vending machines, however, dispensed a product that was good for your soul.

  8. 19 Accidental Inventions That We Can't Live Without Now - AOL

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    3. Chocolate-chip cookies. Who: Ruth Wakefield, American chef, When: 1930s How it was created: Ruth Wakefield owned a tourist lodge called the Toll House Inn in Whitman, Massachusetts.One day ...

  9. Otis Boykin - Wikipedia

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    Otis Boykin was born on August 29, 1920, in Dallas, Texas. [2] [3] His father, Walter B. Boykin, was a carpenter, and later became a preacher.His mother, Sarah, was a maid, who died of heart failure when Otis was a year old.