{"id":1334,"date":"2021-10-15T11:24:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-15T11:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/akademiasuperbohaterow.pl\/?p=1334"},"modified":"2022-05-06T11:38:59","modified_gmt":"2022-05-06T11:38:59","slug":"do-you-know-these-polish-inventions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/akademiasuperbohaterow.pl\/en\/do-you-know-these-polish-inventions\/","title":{"rendered":"Do you know these Polish inventions?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

A kerosene lamp, a bulletproof vest or a moon rover are not constructions from the USA, but Polish inventions! Check who invented them and learn about other Polish discoveries, crucial for the whole world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bulletproof vest<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

It is used in war or in defense, and its creator is a Pole – Kazimierz \u017begle\u0144. The bulletproof vest was designed and made by him in the 19th century. Admit it, this is not the latest invention. But how effective! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Interestingly, the Pole tested his product on himself and promoted it during bloodcurdling shows. During them, he ordered to shoot himself!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The kerosene lamp and the first refinery are Polish inventions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The discovery of Ignacy \u0141ukasiewicz, who received kerosene during the experiments, turned out to be a breakthrough for the world. He quickly designed a suitable lamp for the type of fuel that became widely used. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The invention brought him fame and money as kerosene lamps lit up the darkness of the operating room. Previously, it was not operated at night because of poor lighting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n