HISTORY MILLION YEAR UMSCHEID FLOP HOME SMALL SEE MUSEUM TOOTH BRUSH PORTABLE CROSSING
We all know that ___ like the wheel and ___ personal computer have changed ___ world. But not all ___ catch on or change ___. In fact, there are ___ of failed inventions every ___. Fritz Gall and Friedl ___ believe that even these ___ are valuable. That is ___ they opened a Museum ___ Nonsense in Herrnbaumgarten – their ___ town. Every year thousands ___ visitors come to the ___ village in Austria to ___ some of the world’s ___ useless inventions. Among the ___ weird inventions at the ___ you can find a ___ for people with no ___ and a fits-anyone sweater ___ sleeves in different lengths. ___ can also find a ___ zebra crossing. The zebra ___ is carried in a ___’s bag and is then opened and put on the street whenever the person wants to cross.
Gall and Umscheid came up with the idea for the museum in 1983. The two friends were sitting at a restaurant when they saw a waitress turn over a dirty tablecloth and use it again. At that moment, they came up with an innovation – a tablecloth with six sides. Gall and Umscheid thought that a cube-shaped tablecloth was a good idea because it was reusable – people can use it six times without having to wash it.
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Have fun....and take care!
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Have fun....and take care!
