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The first patented corkscrew in England was by Samuel Henshaw in 1795. However, earlier designs of a corkscrew was based on a tool called a gun wor...

Text on the reverse side:The first patented corkscrew in England was by Samuel Henshaw in 1795. However, earlier designs of a corkscrew was based o...

The first patented corkscrew in England was by Samuel Henshaw in 1795. However, earlier designs of a corkscrew was based on a tool called a gun wor...

Text on the reverse side:The craze for the hourglass figure peaked in popularity in the Victorian period when steel boning was used to shape the wa...

The craze for the hourglass figure peaked in popularity in the Victorian period when steel boning was used to shape the waist, and when completely ...

Text on the reverse side:Black, green, white, and oolong teas, all come from the same plant, Camellia sinensis. The oxidation, processing, and othe...

Black, green, white, and oolong teas, all come from the same plant, Camellia sinensis. The oxidation, processing, and other factors give their dist...

Text on the reverse side:First established in 1903, Harley-Davidson created their first motorcycle in a humble ten by fifteen wooden shed. Their vi...

First established in 1903, Harley-Davidson created their first motorcycle in a humble ten by fifteen wooden shed. Their vision was to create motori...

Text on the reverse side:A dress form is a model of the torso used for fitting clothing in the process of it being designed or sewed. Some call the...

A dress form is a model of the torso used for fitting clothing in the process of it being designed or sewed. Some call the dress form that represen...

Text on the reverse side:The first mention of an easel was recorded in the first century CE. Pliny the Elder, Roman author and natural philosopher,...

The first mention of an easel was recorded in the first century CE. Pliny the Elder, Roman author and natural philosopher, describes a large panel ...

Text on the reverse side:Wearable glasses fist appeared in Italy during the 13th century and they were mainly used by monks. As technology improved...

Wearable glasses fist appeared in Italy during the 13th century and they were mainly used by monks. As technology improved, glasses became more pop...

Text on the reverse side:This invention enables the support of a funnel to in conjunction with one or several receptacles, such as test tubes or th...

This invention enables the support of a funnel to in conjunction with one or several receptacles, such as test tubes or the like, in order that a s...

Text on the reverse side:In 1947, the first UFO report was made. A pilot named Kenneth Arnold saw nine flying objects and described their movement ...

In 1947, the first UFO report was made. A pilot named Kenneth Arnold saw nine flying objects and described their movement as "like a saucer if you ...

Text on the reverse side:The stereotypical image of a movie director on location, usually includes the lightweight folding chair, and hence often r...

The stereotypical image of a movie director on location, usually includes the lightweight folding chair, and hence often referred to as the directo...

Text on the reverse side:Starting with the Hobart Model-H in 1914, followed by the domestic model in 1919, the food mixer has since become a key ki...

Starting with the Hobart Model-H in 1914, followed by the domestic model in 1919, the food mixer has since become a key kitchen item, often the mos...

Text on the reverse side:Early forks were used in the royal courts of the Middle East going as far back as the 7th Century. By the end of the 1600s...

Early forks were used in the royal courts of the Middle East going as far back as the 7th Century. By the end of the 1600s, forks in Europe had evo...

Text on the reverse side:The first fountain pen with a built in reservoir was produced in 1844. The first nibs were made of gold alloys. They were ...

The first fountain pen with a built in reservoir was produced in 1844. The first nibs were made of gold alloys. They were often dipped in a hard me...

Text on the reverse side:Although digging the soil is a labour intensive part of gardening, it is an essential preparation filled with benefits for...

Although digging the soil is a labour intensive part of gardening, it is an essential preparation filled with benefits for the plants. Improving wa...

Text on the reverse side:Numerous variations of the garden trowel has existed since over 10,000 years ago, when people used the shoulder blades of ...

Numerous variations of the garden trowel has existed since over 10,000 years ago, when people used the shoulder blades of large animals to remove r...

Text on the reverse side:A tool with a scoop-shaped metal blade with a pointed head, the trowel serves to dig holes, break up earth, amongst other ...

A tool with a scoop-shaped metal blade with a pointed head, the trowel serves to dig holes, break up earth, amongst other gardening activities. Fro...

Text on the reverse side:The oldest surviving terrestrial globe was made in 1492 by Martin Behaim (1459–1537).

The oldest surviving terrestrial globe was made in 1492 by Martin Behaim (1459–1537).

Text on the reverse side:The average golfer has a 12,500 to 1 chance of making a hole-in-one. Tiger Woods made his first hole-in-one at the age of ...