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Etch-A-Sketch Inventor Andre Cassagnes Dies In France
Etch-A-Sketch Inventor Andre Cassagnes Dies In France
Etch-A-Sketch Inventor Andre Cassagnes Dies In France
Andre Cassagnes died on January 16th in a Paris suburb. His name is not immediately known by most of us, but his invention, the Etch A Sketch, is one of the most iconic toys of the last 50 years - a staple of the Ohio Art Company. Cassagnes, a French electrician, came up with the idea in 1950 after peeling a decal off of a light switch plate and noticing the graphite stuck to the plastic surface o
Lady A Tours The World [VIDEO]
Lady A Tours The World [VIDEO]
Lady A Tours The World [VIDEO]
Lady Antebellum are currently touring the world. In this video, they share adventures in Germany and France. But, Charles says his favorite city isn't in either of those countries. He said, "I'm a London guy. London was a little more laid back and had more pubs." ...
US Women’s Soccer Team Advances To World Cup Final
US Women’s Soccer Team Advances To World Cup Final
US Women’s Soccer Team Advances To World Cup Final
Not since 1999 has the US been so crazy about soccer when Mia Hamm and Brandi Chastain took the World Cup championship. Yesterday in their semi-final against France, Abby Wambach scored the go ahead goal to lead the US team to a 3-1 victory over France and advancing to the World Cup Final against Japan.
Terms ‘Facebook’ And ‘Twitter’ Banned In France
Terms ‘Facebook’ And ‘Twitter’ Banned In France
Terms ‘Facebook’ And ‘Twitter’ Banned In France
The French government is notorious for banning the use of English words as a way of maintaining French language and culture. However, a recent ruling by the French government, which now makes it illegal to speak the words "Facebook" or "Twitter" on television or radio newscasts, isn't as shocking as you might think.