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Howdy-partners t1_j526iwv wrote

Reply to comment by Killianti in TIL that George "Washington" Carver never formally used Washington as a middle name. He originally chose the middle initial W at random to ensure accurate mail delivery. Someone once asked if the "W" stood for Washington and Carver said "Why not?" He signed his name as George or George W. Carver. by AspireAgain

He had nothing to do with its success.

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Gargomon251 t1_j527c7l wrote

He created more than 300 uses for peanuts but peanut butter was not one of them

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