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Saturday, February 18, 2012

Garson Hampfield, Crossword Inker

In this fun little video we learn some valuable tidbits:
  • The job of the crossword inker
  • How Johannes Gutenberg's invention of movable type eliminated the need to copy crossword puzzles by hand
  • The invention of grid paper in the 1940s