I was vaguely watching someone have their hair dried recently when I got to wondering, "What would the first ever hairdryer have looked like?" Well here it is, my friends:
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It was invented by a French hairdresser named Alexandre F. Godefroy sometime in the 1890's. What a clever chap. In case you have forgotten, or simply like to make the comparison right in front of your very eyes, here is an example of our modern-day equivalent:
