5
women inventors you can
thank for
making your life so
much easier
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Video: Vicky Leta, Andrea Roma**, Alisa Stern
We live in a cushy and convenient world full of big and small in**vations that mean we can spend an entire weekend in bed rather than actually doing something with our lives.*
But somebody had to make it all possible, and **t all great
inventors are men in white lab coats hiding behind curtains.
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Here are are just a few of the
women inventors you can
thank for
making your life a little easier.
Amalie Auguste Melitta Bentz (January 1873 – June 1950)
Image: Vicky leta, Alisa Stern, Mashable
Born in Dresden, Germany, Bentz was frustrated by the heavy espresso machines, or percolators, of her day. The heavy equipment was finicky and often left coffee grounds at the bottom of
your drink.
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