Short Stuff: Zambonis!

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🗓️ 15 May 2024

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Even the dullest hockey game is worth seeing when the Zamboni comes out to resurface the ice.

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0:42.6	Okay, I like it.
0:43.9	Okay, let's move forward.
0:45.3	Maybe they've been cutting ice.
0:47.2	Yeah, maybe, riding around in a Zamboni,
0:50.3	because that's what you call those things no matter what right?
0:54.0	That's true. An ice resurfacer or a resurfacing machine.
1:00.0	It is a proprietary eponym Z Zamboni, much like Bandaid.
1:04.8	It is the name of one company, but it seems like there are two big, big players
1:10.6	among the ice resurfacing juggernaut that is Zamboni and then the Olympia
1:16.2	which is made by the resurface Corp corporation. Yeah but they cleverly spelled resurface with an eye instead of a a at the end, so resurface. Yeah.
1:28.6	Love it. I love it. And Zamboni is named after a single visionary man.
1:33.7	Technically, three men.
1:36.1	Two, I guess.
1:37.1	Let's just go with Frank.
1:38.8	Frank J Zamboni is widely credited as the inventor of the Zamboni or the ice resurfacing machine.
1:45.0	And the reason why is because he invented it.
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