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Ancient Egyptians invented the first disposable tampons made from softened papyrus. The modern tampon with an applicator was invented in 1929. See the Related link below.
the original tampon was invented in 1931

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Tampons in some form or another may have been used from as early as women started to menstruate, however the first recorded use of tampons date back to the fith centure BC when Greeks used lint wrapped pieces of wood. The first modern tampon was invented in 1929, patented by Doctor Earle Haas on November 19, 1931.

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The tampon with an applicator and string was invented in 1929 and submitted for patent in 1931 by Dr. Earle Haas, an American from Denver, Colorado. Tampons based on Dr. Haas' design were first sold in the U.S. in 1936.11. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tampon


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