Vacuum cleaner.
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Originally it WAS called duck tape, because of its waterproof 'abilities' but the name was forgotten and changed to duct tape because it was originally silver like the ducts that it repaired.
Authorised 1718 and built 1744 as the San Antonio de Valero Mission
Jeans are made of denim because in World War 2 soldiers needed a stronger, cheaper, and more durable fabric for their clothing. This economically efficient new fabric quickly caught on for it's durability etc.
The First Continental Congress originally called for peace. When peace was not possible a declaration of war was issued and a declaration of independence.
Such a violent whirlwind is called a tornado.
February 9, 1895. It was originally called Mintonette.
Henry Ford originally invented the pickup truck it was called Ford Model T Runabout with Pickup Body
William Morris invented the cinema but it was originally called the moving pictures in victorian times.
Such a whirlwind is called a dust devil.
The board game Scrabble was invented by Alfred Mosher Butts and was originally called Lexico. It was trademarked Scrabble in 1948.
No! Paintball guns were originally invented for the logging industry to mark trees, and to mark cattle. They were originally invented in the late 1970s by a company called "Nelson"
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Evony was originally called Civony and was released just over a month ago.
The bean bag chair was invented by a group of Italian designers in the 1960's, originally called the 'Sacco'.
Clue was invented in England in the year 1944.