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REFRIGERATORS

Dr. John Gorrie of Apalachicola, Florida invented mechanical refrigeration in 1851.

Electric refrigerators were first sold to American housewives in 1916, at a cost of $900.

In 1956, 80% of all U.S. households had a refrigerator, but only 8% of British households had one.

 

 

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