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Famous Inventors

Match the names of inventors with the popular products that they invented or helped to invent.

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Robert Adlerwireless TV remote
Leo Baekelandthe first consumer plastics (Bakelite)
Alexander Graham Bellthe telephone
Edward Binney & Harold Smithcrayons
Charles Brannockthe device that shoe stores use to measure feet
David Bushnellthe submarine
Nolan Bushnellthe first video games (also founded Chuck E. Cheeseā„¢ restaurants)
Marvin Camrasmagnetic recording tape
Chester Carlsonthe photocopy machine
Alexander Cartwrightbaseball
Ananda Chakrabartyoil-eating bacteria (used to clean oil spills)
Charles DarrowMonopoly (TM) board game
Earle DicksonBand-Aid(TM) brand adhesive bandages
Marion Donovandisposable diapers
Richard DrewScotch(TM) Tape
George Eastmanphotograpic film (the first dry, transparent, flexible type)
Thomas Edisonthe phonograph
Douglas Englebartthe computer mouse
Henry Fordthe assembly line
Art Fry and Spencer SilverPost-It(TM) Notes
King C. Gillettedisposable razors
Gordon Gouldthe laser
Bette NesmithLiquid Paper(TM) correction fluid
Arthur GranjeanEtch-A-Sketch(TM)
Steve Jobspersonal computer
Whitcomb Judsonthe zipper
Jack St.Clair Kilbythe microchip
Samuel MorseMorse code
Elisha Otisthe elevator
Roy PlunkettTeflon(TM)
James T. Russelthe compact disc
Percy Spencerthe microwave oven
Levi Straussblue jeans
Earl S. TupperTupperware(TM)
Ruth Wakefieldchocolate chip cookies

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