Cat Flaps and Mousetraps: The Origins of Objects in Our Daily Lives by Harry Oliver, Harry Oliver

Cat Flaps and Mousetraps: The Origins of Objects in Our Daily Lives

Harry Oliver, Harry Oliver

missing page info Add in missing page information • first pub 2007 (editions)

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Why did Isaac Newton invent the cat flap? How did the first mousetrap come about? Did Thomas Crapper really invent the flushing toilet? What accident led to the invention of the microwave oven? Why did it take nearly 20 years to make sliced bread?...

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