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Two Accidental Inventions

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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The Microwave Oven

The first was the commercial radar range, which was named by an employee contest. This was first demonstrated in 19 forty seven. A boston restaurant got the chance to use one as a test it was the size of a refrigerator. In a moment we are going to talk about how that behemouth machine was followed by smaller models and how the micro wave became a household standard. But first we will pause for a sponsor break. Get free tips to help boost your retirement savings now at ast retirement dot org brought o you by a r p anddad counsel.

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