The origins of the word "gadget" trace back to the 1800s. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, there is anecdotal evidence for the use of "gadget" as a placeholder name for a technical item whose precise name one can't remember since the 1850s; with Robert Brown's 1886 book Spunyarn and Spindrift, A widely circulated story holds that the word gadget was "invented" when Gaget, Gauthier & Cie, the company behind the repoussé construction of the Statue of Liberty (1886), made a small-scale version of the monument and named it after their firm; Enough of literary knowledge now lets come back to what we do the best. Lets be boys. Lets see can girls compete us in our knowledge about the favourite topic in any guy's mind at any given point of time. Share your knowledge about latest gadgetsm latest technology anything related to your professional knowledge of gadgets and gizmos.
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