Chopsticks originated from China approximately ..... years ago.
4000
5000
6000
7000
In 1902, the ..... was invented by Albert Parkhouse who was frustrated at the lack of hooks available at his office.
door hook
coat hanger
cloth hook
cloths pin
The first jigsaw puzzle was created by a ..... John Splisbury.
teacher
mountaineer
map maker
carpenter
Americans did not commonly use ..... until after the Civil War.
forks
spoons
knives
chopsticks
High Priests in ancient Egypt were the only ones who were allowed to wear garments made from .....
silk
cotton
nylon
polyester
Teflon was accidently discovered by scientist Dr. Roy Plunkett while he was conducting a ..... experiment in 1938.
coolant gas
coal gas
petroleum jelly
metal slug
It was during World War II that clothes with elastic waists were introduced. This is because the metal used in ..... was badly needed for the war.
needles
cloth fasteners
buttons
zippers
The ..... pen was first introduced to the United States in October of 1945.
ballpoint
highlighter
marker
gel
When telephone companies first began hiring telephone operators, they chose ..... for the job.
teenage girls
old women
teenage boys
old men
Frisbee got its name from William Russel Frisbee, who was a .....
pie baker
player
shepherd
restaurateur