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No, the inventors actually developed the modern day Frisbee from watching college students toss around pie tins.
The Frisbee got its name from the Frisbie Pie Company. The bakery was located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The pies were popular among college students at Yale University. Legend has it that students would eat the pies and then throw the pie tins around like Frisbees-as indeed they were.
The Frisbee came about after students discovered throwing Frisbee pie pans supplied entertainment. This led Walter Fredrick Morrison to invent and patent the first plastic Frisbee.
Frisbee was invented at Yale!
Do you mean a SPORTING invention? the closest thing to sport invented that i can find is the frisbee invented in 1948
Frisbee golf evolved from the flying disk that came into use around the 1900's. College students began playing Frisbee golf around 1960. Dave Dunipace invented the modern Frisbee golf disk in 1983.
The Frisbee. Lots of people go to the seaside resort town of Kitty Hawk and play Frisbee on the beach. The Wrights' airplane, OTOH, was flown from Kill Devil Hills, NC, which is about six miles up the road.
"Frisbee" is Frisbee in French because Frisbee is a trademark name.
According to The New York Times, Frisbee's name came from a Connecticut bakery, Frisbie Pie Co. Also, New England college students often tossed empty pie tins around for fun, referring to it as a "frisbie." There was an old company known as "Frisbie Baking Company." They made pies and college students discovered that using the pie tins they could toss them to each other. Hence the Frisbee.
There is a new way to play frisbee its called frisbee golf.
This is how you spell it: Frisbee
University of Florida has a great team. National Champions a few times the past years.