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Who Invented the Frisbee?

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The frisbee was invented in 1957 by a Californian UFO enthusiast named Walter Frederick. But he didn't called it a frisbee, the idea was bought by the Wham-O Company and named it after a popular pie restaurant in Bridgeport, Conneticut.
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The modern day Frisbee was invented by Walter Frederick Morrison in 1938 in Santa Monica, California.
He got the idea while tossing a cake pan back and forth on the beach. The name Frisbee came from a popular pie tin with the last name of the baker William Russel Frisbie inscribed on it.
Sources:
  1. Wikipedia - http://www.ask.com/wiki/Frisbee#History
  2. IdeaFinder.com - http://www.ideafinder.com/history/inventions/fr...
  3. Frisbee History - http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa980...
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Frisbee started out as a pie company from 1871 to 1958. The pie company supplied pies to many New England colleges. Some of the college students discovered that the empty pie tin
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Ed Headrick, founder of the Disc Golf Association, is widely reported to have invented the game in 1976. A former Wham-O executive, he was the inventor of the modern-day Frisbee.
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1968.
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