Ashley and Brad Show - ABS 2024-6-4
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news birthdays/events how fast are you driving in the neighborhood...does it change during the summer? word of the day news game: scattergories most laid back cities in the u.s. how do you keep bugs away during the summer news game: name that drum fill funny practical jokes (and a story that we wouldn't be able to do today!) would you put a camera/go pro on your cat/dog? news game: movies trivia game best cities to live in goodbye/fun facts....Shopping Cart Day...the baskets on wheels we use to journey through the aisles in a supermarket. like most inventions...The shopping cart was made out of necessity...customers had to carry around wire baskets that would become too heavy. in 1937, Sylvan Goldman, an American businessman and the owner of the Humpty Dumpty supermarket chain in Oklahoma City, came up with the idea of creating a shopping cart. Goldman was inspired by a folding chair. He placed a wire basket on the folding chair, wheeling it around his office to see if his idea was going to work. Realizing that he may be on to something, Goldman enlisted the help of his employee, Fred Young, who was also a mechanic. by in 1947 Goldman adds a child seat to his shopping carts, solving many customers' concerns about pushing a stroller and a cart at the same time. today we used shopping carts in many other places besides grocery stores...big box stores, hardware stores, home decor stores, drug stores...
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