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Man's invention upgrades familiar toilet item: 'I just thought I could make it better'
Toilet paper holders have had roughly the same design since they were patented in the 1890s, but this device puts a more ...
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Some drivers in the 1930s had a bizarre navigation system based on paper scrolls and an odometer
Many modern drivers take their navigation systems for granted. You can get directions to just about anywhere in the world at ...
One hundred and fifty years ago this week, the St Helens Newspaper published an article hailing a new invention, writes Stephen Wainwright.
JOHN WALKER’S claim to fame as the man who invented the match has all but been extinguished over the passing of the centuries, but this ...
First the penny. Next, paper checks? When the US Mint stopped making pennies last month for the first time in 238 years, it drew a lot of attention. But there have been quiet moves to stop using paper ...
Every week my column gets printed on paper. Sometimes I use paper to dry my paws. Or clean up after I use the litterbox. I asked my friend Xiuyu Wang who invented paper – and why. He ’s at Washington ...
Nov 14 (Reuters) - International Paper (IP.N), opens new tab on Friday said it will shut two U.S. packaging plants by January as the company cuts costs and consolidates operations amid weak demand.
Until recently the Arcement family wondered how they were going to move thousands of boxes of unsold board games filling their garage. Now they’re just trying to keep up with demand. What changed?
Greg Daniels and Michael Koman’s hit Peacock series The Paper may have dropped its entire first season on September 4, but it’s about to find a whole new audience ahead of Season 2 as Season 1 episode ...
The invention of the modern self. How did the idea of the individual come into being? In that classic of Western cinema, Monty Python’s Life of Brian, the title character addresses a crowd in ...
ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, N.J.—Erich Arcement was standing outside his New Jersey home one morning last October when a truck driver called to ask what time his store opened for deliveries. Arcement later ...
The Remarkable Paper Pro Move is a compact, impressive e-ink tablet with a color display and long-lasting battery that imitates the feel of real paper almost perfectly—it’s ideal for writing, reading ...
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