Multiple choice general knowledge

the guy who invented waterproof fabrics?

  1. None

  2. Whitcomb L. Judson

  3. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

  4. Charles Macintosh
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Explanation

Charles Macintosh invented waterproof fabrics in the early 1820s, specifically the rubberized fabric that became known as 'mackintosh' or 'mac.' His invention involved spreading rubber onto fabric to create waterproof material. Whitcomb Judson invented the zipper, and Leeuwenhoek was a pioneer in microscopy.

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