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The Trampoline. Invented By: George Nissen. Brian Kristin December 7, 2011 Period# 2 Computer# 17. Music: Free Play Music, The Chili Stain, December 8, 2011, www.freeplaymusic.com. Lemelson MIT, trampoline , December 1, 2011, http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/nissen.html.
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The Trampoline Invented By: George Nissen Brian Kristin December 7, 2011 Period# 2 Computer# 17 Music: Free Play Music, The Chili Stain, December 8, 2011, www.freeplaymusic.com
Lemelson MIT, trampoline, December 1, 2011, http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/nissen.html Strange Funny World, Trampoline Fail, December 1, 2011,http://strangefunnyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/trampoline-fail-400x400.jpg
Invention: Trampoline • The trampoline was first made in 1920 by George Nissen. • After WW2 trampolines became extremely popular across the country. • Even though the company that made the apparatus was sold, the business was still a hit. • People still use it in sports and recreation. • Also families still enjoy and love trampolines.
Inventor: George Nissen • George Nissen was an inventor who created the trampoline. • Nissen was born in 1914 in America. • At 16 years old he started building his creative bouncing apparatus. • Nissen brought his creation to his summer camp which there it was a HUGE hit. • After WW2 Nissen started a corporation called “The Nissen Trampoline Corporation. • In 1980 after selling his company he continued to invent items such as the bunsaver air cushion and the labtop exercycle.