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To find out the history of the invention of the humble doner kebab, you must look to Berlin. It was in the German capital that Kadir Numan set up his stall in 1972, widely considered the world’s first ‘kebabby’. Since then, the sales of ‘doner meat in brot’ have flourished, with over 1000 kebab businesses in Berlin and a massive 16,000 across Germany. So next time you’re blind and drunk and crying into your kebab, remember to thank Kadir.

Eleanor Abbott invented the beloved game, Candy Land, for children recovering from polio. Abbott sent her game design to Milton Bradley, and in 1949, Candy Land was sold to the public. The game is now available in CD-ROM, can be played on hand-held electronic devices, and has even had many special editions.

When you peer through a microscope, you are not looking directly at a specimen underneath but rather at an image of the specimen that is being projected up by the lenses to a place below the eyepiece!