Posts tagged ‘burr’
Invention of Velcro
After a walk in the Swiss woods with his dog one day in 1941, Georges de Mestral was astounded by the ability […]
10/19/2010. Category: inventions. Tags: burr, velcro
Story of the US ten dollar
Hamilton-Burr duel and the 10-dollar note The guy on the US ten-dollar bill is, of course, Alexander Hamilton and he was killed […]
02/06/2010. Category: famous. Tags: burr, dollar, duel, hamilton
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