Under the Influence with Terry O'Reilly
Under the Influence with Terry O'Reilly
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S10E11 - Brands Are People, Too: Products Named After Inventors (Encore)
26 minutes Posted Mar 18, 2021 at 12:10 am.
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This week, we explore famous products named after their inventors. Some products are so cemented in our minds we forget those names once belonged to people. Shrapnel was invented by Henry Shrapnel, nachos were invented by Nachos Anaya and the leotard was invented by a Jules Leotard.

We’ll even look at some inventors who wish their names had been forgotten…


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