There is not a well known answer but the first brick was the mud brick and it was invented invented before 7500 B.C (before Christ)
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For the same reason most things are called what they are. At some point someone said "this is a brick" and the name stuck.
Brick can be cut with a water cooled saw, they can usually be rented from a rental shop or builder's supply store. Most mason's are good enough with a mason's hammer to split a brick to the appropriate size for laying brick on the side of a building. With a brick cutter.
A course of brick is an entire horizontal row of bricks.
It is the tensile stregth of brick determined from a flexural test.
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The Romans invented the burnt brick after clay pottery was hardened by firing in closed klins learnt from the Mesopotamians some 8000 years ago.
Invented in 1913 by a Pennsylvia brick layer named Francis Straub
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Bricks have been around for thousands of years. Ancient civilizations made and used bricks for building. They mass produced them as well.
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The first Lego was not a Lego brick, it was actually wooden toys.
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Egyptians invented the brick mold around 3400 B.C. They would just fill it with mud let it dry and it would be in a brick shape.