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Farmington, Maine, Throws Annual Parade for the Inventor of Earmuffs [Video]
Farmington, Maine, Throws Annual Parade for the Inventor of Earmuffs [Video]
Farmington, Maine, Throws Annual Parade for the Inventor of Earmuffs [Video]
Chester Greenwood was just fifteen years old when he invented earmuffs in 1873, known at the time as “Champion Ear Protectors.” Since then, his legacy has lived on in his hometown of Farmington, Maine, whose residents throw him a parade every year out of pure gratitude.