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Short Stuff: Zambonis!

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The Invention and Evolution of the Zamboni

This chapter delves into the beginnings of the Zamboni ice resurfacer, tracing its roots back to 1940 when Frank Zamboni and his brother opened an ice skating rink. It highlights the challenges they faced and how Frank's invention of the Model A Zamboni in 1949 transformed ice maintenance by streamlining the resurfacing process.

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