October 11, 2012

Zap It

In 1946, an engineer working with radar transmitters noticed that the candy bar in his pocket had been melted by microwaves. He went on to invent the microwave oven. By 1975, sales of the “Amana Radar Range” exceeded that of gas ranges.

 

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