The Lightbulb
The Inventors.About.com Newsletter
April 1, 2000
~ Al Gore Invented the Internet
~ Pizza Package Saver
~ Wacky Patents
~ Snack Foods
~ Community
~ Upcoming
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AL GORE INVENTED THE INTERNET
The Information Superhighway® is the registered trademark belonging
to none other than Vice President Al Gore, the inventor of the Internet.
http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa040100a.htm
PIZZA PACKAGE SAVER
Have you ever wondered, "Who invented the circular thing that keeps
the pizza from hitting the inside of the box top?"
http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blpackagesaver.htm
WACKY PATENTS
Want more strangeness, read our section of wacky patents from websites
around the world.
http://inventors.about.com/msub21.htm
SNACK FOODS
Why is bubble gum pink? Who invented the donut? How did the sandwich
and life savers candy get their names? What is cheese-in-a-can?
http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blpotatochip.htm
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---------------------Hot Threads-------------------------
The following are the hot thread or forum discussions going on in our Delphi forum right now. These are all conversations on our bulletin board that you can feel free to join in and add you comments, opinions, advice or disagreements. Our forums are attracting the "professionals" among our readers, this is a good place to connect with your fellow inventor. You can read or browse all the messages as a guest, but you have to join in order to leave a message.
DISCUSSION: Cell Phones--Scams, Safety, Risks
Just what is it that someone can do with your number to scam you???
http://forums.about.com/ab-inventors/messages/?msg=69.1
DISCUSSION: Help needed to find an Engineer.
I am looking for an Electronics Engineer who can help me produce a
working model.
http://forums.about.com/ab-inventors/messages/?msg=61.1
DISCUSSION: Why is there a lightbulb over my head
First of all we are definitely other than an usual people. We doubt
in ALL and that is right. Of course people not understand us and governments
hate us because we have our own mind and our own opinion.
http://forums.about.com/ab-inventors/messages/?msg=10.2
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