Lyonheimer's Inventions
Lyonheimer are historically a nation of few inventions, however those they had produced have become essential to life in Anteria
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Rubik's Cube
The Rubik's Cube is an iconic passtime of children across Anteria, and was invented in Lyonheimer.
Description:
The Rubik's Cube is a 3-D combination puzzle invented in 1974 by Lyonheimerish sculptor and professor of architecture Ernő Rubik. Originally called the Magic Cube, the puzzle was licensed by Rubik to be sold by Judapest Toy Corp. in 1980 via businessman Bálint Gyula and Tom Kremer. As of January 2009, 350 million cubes had been sold worldwide, making it the world's bestselling puzzle game.
Biro Pen
The Biro Pen was invented in Lyonheimer in the mid 1940s by Péter Biro and remains an extremely important invention in the lives of millions across the globe.
Description:
A ballpoint pen, also known as a biro (Common) or ball pen , is a pen that dispenses ink (usually in paste form) over a metal ball at its point, i.e. over a "ball point". The metal commonly used is steel, brass, or tungsten carbide. The design was conceived and developed as a cleaner and more reliable alternative to dip pens and fountain pens, and it is now the world's most-used writing instrument; millions are manufactured and sold daily. It has influenced art and graphic design and spawned an artwork genre.