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Mayans discovered chocolate in 980, leading to its use as currency by the Aztecs and eventual introduction to Europe by Christopher Columbus; with the invention of the chocolate bar at Fry's Chocolate Factory, chocolate chip cookies, and the health benefits of dark chocolate. The invention of ice cream cones, potato chips, and sticky notes also provided significant contributions to various industries throughout history.
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The discovery of chocolate by the Mayans in Central America and its subsequent evolution into a global commodity, from being used as currency by the Aztecs to its commercial value recognized by Hernan Cortes, highlights its rich cultural and economic significance throughout history.
The innovative origins of everyday items such as chocolate chip cookies, potato chips, ice cream cones, and Play-Doh underscore the unexpected ways in which simple inventions can shape our daily lives, from culinary delights to household products, showcasing the power of creativity and experimentation in creating enduring cultural artifacts.