From the first false eyelashes (1916), public lavatory (1852) and sliced bread (1912), Mr Robertson takes readers on an alphabetical romp through history's innovations and innovators.
I usually buy sliced bread – it's less bother.
I don't know why people think so highly of him:he only taught in America and now everyone thinks he's the greatest thing since sliced bread!
My mother thinks that her new dishwasher is the best thing since sliced bread.
: Living in the Bahamas with a fabulously wealthy dumb sexy blonde super model who thinks I'm the greatest thing since sliced bread.