Fact Maniac - In 1871, Samuel Clemens, also known by his pen name, Mark Twain, invented and received a patent for the elastic clasp bra strap. 👨🔬 #FactManiac | Facebook
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USPTO on X: "#OTD in 1871 Samuel Clemens, better known as Mark Twain, received a patent for an “improvement in adjustable and detachable straps for garments,” an alternative method for tightening clothing.
Malta Libraries - Did you know? ⁉️🤔📖 Today is Samuel Langhorne Clemens' birthday, the American author and humourist better known as #MarkTwain. Apart from giving us such classic novels as #TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn and #
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