Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Safety Pin was invented by

  1. J.E. Landstorm

  2. Henry Bearley

  3. William Hunt

  4. William Cook
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The safety pin was invented by Walter Hunt in 1849, who sold the patent for \$400 to pay a \$15 debt. Henry Beecher was a social reformer, J.E. Landstorm and William Cook are not associated with this invention - Hunt is the correct inventor.

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