Simple luxuries of life invented by women!
Marian Croak: Voice Over Internet Protocols (VoIP) *technology that converts your voice into a digital signal, allowing you to make a call directly from a computer or other digital device): Thanks for paving the way for Zoom, Skype calls and FaceTime with our loved ones!
Alice H.Parker: Gas heater (model now used in modern central heating techniques) Imagine it would’ve been Netflix and chill for real!!
Josephine Cochrane: 1st successful hand power dishwasher Making cleaning easier than ever before!
Margaret Knight: Flat bottom paper bag (1986) Imagine spilling out your groceries!!
Melitta Bentz: Paper coffee filter (1908) Personal favourite of every coffee lover!!
Mary Kenner: Sanitary belt, the predecessor of sanitary napkin (1982) Can’t thank her enough!
Mary Anderson: Windshield wiper (1903) Imagine it’s raining cats and dogs and there are no wipers!!
So next time somebody says, “but women didn’t create anything you see around you…” show them this list. If you know more, mention in the comments.
