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Stu Spelling Bee

Can you name the inventor of interchangeable parts?

Hint: He was more famous for a different invention.

Posted - January 19, 2018
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  • Eli Whitney
      January 19, 2018 11:37 AM MST
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  • 5835
    Mass production was invented by Sam Colt to sell pistols to the US army. Mr. Colt's sales pitch was to dump a box of parts on a table and let the generals assemble pistols from them. Prior to that, every pistol was handmade and unique.
      January 19, 2018 5:00 PM MST
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