What Did I Make?
Dr. John Kellogg made these to be easily digestable.
Corn flakes
This man invented photographic film and founded what would become Kodak.
George Eastman
This object was made when George Crum (Speck) African American chef from Saratoga Springs, NY decide to put thinly sliced potatoes in a deep fryer to spite a customer who said his fries were too thick?
Potato Chip
A powerful pain killer synthesized in 1899.
Herion
It was proved with Ben Franklin's famous kite in a thunderstorm experiment.
Electricity
What did Swiss engineer George de Mestral invent after seeing burrs clinging to his dog after a walk?
Velcro
In which American state did the Wright brothers make the first sustained flight of a heavier-than-air aircraft?
(Kitty Hawk) North Carolina
Originally made to hold cattle in pastures, this nasty fencing would become very popular to stop troop movements during war.
Barbed wire
What group of people invented popcorn?
The American Indians
In 1895, who invented the first safety razor?
King Camp Gillette
What company invented the transistor radio in 1952?
Sony
In 1852, Elisha Otis invented a safety device for which type of transportation?
Elevator
This item was originally intended as gas mask filters during 1915 WWI?
Kleenex tissues
The only patented "uniform" or "costume" in the US is what?
Playboy Bunny Outfits
What was invented by US students using aluminium flan cases?
Frisbee
Dr. John Pemerton made this popular soft drink to counter opium addiction of soldiers after the civil war.
Coca Cola
This American inventor invented the famous "Morse code."
Samuel Morse
Due to British blockades during the revolutionary war, this was invented to attack with a corkscrew and explosives.
Submarine
Douglas Engelbart invented something we all use when on the computer.
Computer mouse
Which company launched the first personal navigation device in 2004?
Tom Tom
Before synthesizing Asprin in the late '40s, Heinrich Dreser and Felix Hoffman made this very powerful painkiller that was sold by Bayer.
Heroin
Originally German, this man made one of the staples of America, blue jeans.
Levi Strauss
After seeing the need for a ready made, calorie packed, easily digestable meal in the field during the Civil War, John Kellogg made this tasty treat.
Granola
The paperclip was invented in what country?
Norway
JVC launched VHS format in 1976, but what does VHS stand for?
Video Home System