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Today's episode is about the invention of the toaster and how it changed the world. Listen here to find out more about it. If you want to read along with the audio find the article here
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What challenges did Crompton & Company face during the development of the electric toaster?
Why was the invention of a reliable thermostat considered a crucial breakthrough in the creation of the toaster?
How did the introduction of the electric toaster change the way people prepared breakfast in the late 19th century?
What broader impact did the electric toaster have on the design and development of kitchen appliances?
In what ways can the journey of Crompton & Company in creating the electric toaster be seen as a metaphor for human innovation and progress?
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By KarenToday's episode is about the invention of the toaster and how it changed the world. Listen here to find out more about it. If you want to read along with the audio find the article here
Come and be part of my Patreon community for just $1/$3 per month, where you'll get access to special video content. This month, I'm sharing an exclusive video about the UK's Christmas traditions. Click here for more details.
To find out more about my lessons you can find my website here. Or you can email me at [email protected]
20 minute trial lesson for just £5.
30 minute lesson for £8. Or book a package of 10 of these lessons and get the 11th one free
60 minute lesson for £15. Or book a package of 10 of these lessons and get the 11th one free
Check your understanding
What challenges did Crompton & Company face during the development of the electric toaster?
Why was the invention of a reliable thermostat considered a crucial breakthrough in the creation of the toaster?
How did the introduction of the electric toaster change the way people prepared breakfast in the late 19th century?
What broader impact did the electric toaster have on the design and development of kitchen appliances?
In what ways can the journey of Crompton & Company in creating the electric toaster be seen as a metaphor for human innovation and progress?
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