Rats Experiment
In the 1975 World Series 50 years ago, an epic meeting of innovation and serendipity changed TV sports forever
Journey through history with “Time Tested,” where we spotlight iconic and unconventional inventors who have left their mark on the world. Explore fascinating stories of groundbreaking inventions and the brilliant minds behind them. From revolutionary creations to quirky contraptions, discover the enduring impact of these historical innovations.
In the 1975 World Series 50 years ago, an epic meeting of innovation and serendipity changed TV sports forever
Rapid-fire Pickleball evolves over 60 years as one of America’s most popular sports
Louisiana can claim cotton candy—sort of—as a highlight among its well-known inventions
1974 copyright lapse of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ begat a wild IP journey
An indispensable tool of freedom, the chainsaw has debated origins that included a cringeworthy use
Origin and early history of tube men is a cautionary IP tale for collaborators BY REID CREAGER “Wacky, waving, inflatable,
Exploding, star-glazed ‘Music City’ is home to three tasty U.S. inventions
Made by Accident, the Suoer Ball
was an unlikely Cultural Phenomenon
in the 1960s
Kitchy hair-cutting product buttressed by pandemic—and a surprise celebrity endorsement.
It would be as sweet as a cheese-and-pineapple double crust if Claudio Daniel Troglia got the rightful credit for his invention.
The Clapper was an early home automation innovation almost a half-century ago.