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Archive for January, 2008

Stackable Buoy from Canadian inventor Blair Gotell

Sunday, January 20th, 2008

Invention: Stack-A-Buoy
Inventor: Blair Gotell
Inventor’s Location: Arichat, Canada
Blair Gotell grew up in lobster-fishing communities and understood how difficult the colorful flotation devices, usually made of Styrofoam, could be. He has heard the fishermen complaining almost every day about

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Bobby Fischer, inventor of Fischer clock, dies

Friday, January 18th, 2008

Inventor: Bobby Fischer
Invention: Fischer Clock
Inventor’s Location: Born in USA (now in Iceland)
Bobby Fischer (Robert James “Bobby” Fischer), the inventor of Fischer clock, died today. He was 65.
Not many people know that he invented the Fischer clock. He is more famous as the only American player to become the official world chess champion. He won the [...]

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