9 Surprising Things Invented by Women

9 Surprising Things Invented by Women

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How Did a Surfer Create SpongeBob SquarePants?

From the heartwarming origin of everyone's favorite undersea-pineapple resident, to lingo like 'gidget' and 'big kahuna,' to business suits designed for catching waves, surfing has made a massive splash in the world. Get ready to ride a wave of stories, because today Will and Man ...  Show more

Who Built the First Swimming Pool?

Want to know what makes the only swimming pool on the National Registry of Historic Places so special? Or who built the first pool specifically for swimming? Or the strange reason Boston invested in an indoor public pool? From the secret pool hiding in the White House to New York ...  Show more

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