Thursday, September 21, 2006

Famous Inventions Throughout the Ages


1750 -- The first glue patent was issued in Britain for a glue made from fish.

1831 -- Virginia's own Cyrus McCormick invents the first commercially successful reaper

Early-1900s -- Lee Deforest invents AM radio, creating a home for wackos with a phone and no life.

2006 -- A bunch of dudes from the Midwest discover you can make art by shooting cans of Milwaukee's Best Light out of an air cannon at household objects and then filming it.

Posted by Unclejbird @ 2:15 AM