Who invented the theremin?
The theremin was invented in 1920 by Russian physicist Léon Theremin while he was researching sensors that detect motion.
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- Did Marlene Dietrich play the musical saw?
“Marlene Dietrich played the musical saw, including while entertaining troops during WWII.”
Reference: Smithsonian Magazine
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What is a musical saw?
A musical saw is a handsaw bent into an S-curve and played with a bow.
How did World War II affect the Abyssinian breed?
The Abyssinian population in Britain dropped dramatically during WWII, and breeders had to work hard afterward to rebuild the breed.