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Invention of the Dishwasher

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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The History of Dishwashers

In 18 86, missus josephine garris cockran invented one of the first mechanical dishwashers ever built. The sie of the shed where she built her first dish washer with george butters has a historical marker which was placed there in 19 93. In the 20 teens, it was estimated that about 75 % of homes in the united states had automatic dishwashers. A listener mail tickled me because its title is, how many zippers is too many? Which sounds a little bit like a 19 fifties documentary educational film,. But it is not.

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