In 1932, an American Machinist named George Blaisdell invented a lighter based on an Austrian principle but made it easier to use and extinguish with one hand, and called it a Zippo,
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Classic ZIPPO Lighter - Solid Brass
File:Zippo Lighter Collection, Zippo 1932, Made In USA, Date Code L 02 (Circa 2002) (40878636901).jpg - Wikimedia Commons
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