Toaster

History of the Toaster

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  • First electric toaster invented by Alan Macmaster

    First electric toaster invented by Alan Macmaster
    This toaster had issues with its heating coils and the coils would break over time

  • First line of commercially available toaster created by General Electric

    First line of commercially available toaster created by General Electric
    Made with Nichrome coils that fixed the over-heating issue

  • First pop-up toaster created by Charles Strife

    First pop-up toaster created by Charles Strife
    Making getting your toast out of the toaster so much easier!

  • Bread slices are now required to be a certain size and sales go through the roof

    Bread slices are now required to be a certain size and sales go through the roof
    Who wouldn't want to have toast that fits perfectly in your toaster?

  • Toasters are still awesome and so very useful

    Toasters are still awesome and so very useful
    Toasters are commonplace but inventors add things like faces on your toast, or more advanced settings to "toasty-ness"