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Brand Names - Albert Jack

Brand Names

By: Albert Jack

eBook | 6 March 2018

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From the bestselling author of Red Herrings & White Elephants, Pop Goes the Weasel, What Caesar did for my Salad, 9/11 Conspiracy, New World Order and many more...

This is a wonderful collection of stories revealing the origins of some of the world's best-known brand names and how they became a part of our language and the world we live in today.

  1. Landislas Biro
  2. Charles Goodyear
  3. Willis Carrier
  4. The Earl of Sandwich
  5. King C Gillette
  6. Henry Ford
  7. Walt Disney
  8. George de Mestral (Velcro)
  9. Hiram Stevens Maxim (Maxim Gun)
  10. Jules Leotard
  11. Rachele Jacuzzi
  12. Dr Joseph-Ignace Guillotin
  13. Sir Humphry Davy (Davy Lamp)
  14. Major General Henry Shrapnel
  15. Rudolf Diesel
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