This year’s election leave a hole in your stomach? Reward yourself for getting through the week and grab a donut in honor of #nationaldoughnutday. In April 1940, Frederick Maier was awarded US Pat. No. 2,199,266 for his doughnut machine. What is your favorite donut?
Read MoreDemocrat, Republican or Independent, exercising our right to vote is one thing we can all agree on! J.H. Dean patented his version of a voting machine in January 1911 (US Pat. No. 982,775) to help make the process of voting easier.
Read More“One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.” - Bob Marley. Clearly, he never knew a new violin student. Practice makes perfect! In September 1851, W.B. Tilton patented his violin and other string instruments (US Pat. No. 8,338). #nationalmusicmonth
Read MoreTake off with us and celebrate the Wright Brother’s patent for an updated Flying Machine granted in May 1906 (US Pat. No. 821,393) during #aviationhistorymonth. We may or may not be celebrating with @aviationgin. We would have helped the Wright Brothers defend their patent rights!
Read MoreAs we usher in #noshavenovember, let’s take a close look at razors! Gentlemen all around the country celebrated clean, close shaves when G.W. Korn patented his razor in 1902 (US Pat. No. 693,524). A warm towel and shaving soap allowed the blade to glide over the face.
Read MoreHappy Halloween and cheers to the person who decided the best way to eat an apple was covering it in a sugar candy coating and inserting a wooden stick to make it easier to handle!
Read MoreCelebrate National Oatmeal Day with us!
Read MoreWhether you paint, make music or mold pottery – celebrate you – and National Art Day today. Art is a wonderful way to express yourself, or a wonderful way to discover yourself at a gallery or museum.
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