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Linoleum

Patented: History of Inventions

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Introduction

Use code BizTech to get 15% off ClickUp's massive unlimited plan for a year. The town of Cacote in Scotland is forever tied to a particular product and that product is lino, as in the stuff that people used to have on their floors. Lino was so successful as a product that it played a part in its own demise when the name became used as a catch-all for other inferior products. Nern is actually one of only four lino factories left in the entire world.

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