Author: Raphael Fejto
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Little Inventions: The Toilet
Raphael FejtoCurrent price €12.45Original price €13.99The Romans had public toilets that removed human waste to the river but 1,000 years later people went back to throwing their waste into the street!...
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Little Inventions: Pizza
Raphael FejtoCurrent price €12.45Original price €13.99Everyone knows that pizza came from Italy but they may not know that tomatoes came from the Americas. The Europeans thought tomatoes were poisonous...
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Little Inventions: The Pen
Raphael FejtoCurrent price €12.45Original price €13.99The pen has a long history. It began as a sharpened reed used by Ancient Egyptians, but the reed point dulled quickly. It was replaced by a feather...
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Little Inventions: French Fries
Raphael FejtoCurrent price €12.45Original price €13.99In 1828, a young French cook learned how to make the chef's specialty, round sliced potatoes fried in grease until crispy. Jean Frederic thought th...
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Little Inventions: The Fork
Raphael FejtoCurrent price €12.45Original price €13.99The Greeks and Romans were the first to use a fork, but it was shaped like a claw and used in the kitchen for cooking, not for eating, which was do...
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Little Inventions: Glasses
Raphael FejtoCurrent price €12.45Original price €13.99The Romans made the first important discovery about vision. They found that you could see better by looking through a bowl of water, which made wha...
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