Cobblestone American History and Current Events for Kids and Children

ACCIDENTS HAPPEN

You’ll probably recognize these products. They are famous today. But they have another thing in common: They all were inventions that came about by accident.

Make It Thinner!

George Crum worked as a chef at an expensive hotel in Saratoga Springs, New York. He was a good chef, but in the summer of 1853, one customer refused to be satisfied. It was

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