04-13-2010, 09:03 AM
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RetiredBum & Semi-RenaissanceMan
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Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Mtns of Western NC, & SW FLA
Posts: 16,830
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Father of Trampoline, Off to Valhalla...
George Nissen...
Few, if any of us, ever heard his name, but he invented the trampoline.
A good many bounces, to 96.
BR, mD
George Nissen, Father of the Trampoline, Dies at 96 - Obituary (Obit) - NYTimes.com
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