Every time, when the weather forecast announces a sunny or a rainy day, we immediately remember about the umbrella.
Every time, when the weather forecast announces a sunny or a rainy day, we immediately remember about the umbrella.
Up today umbrella is one of the simplest, but effective ways of protecting us from undesirable weather phenomena. In the 10th century BC, a quick-witted Japan woman created an object, which would protect her from sunrays.
The first umbrella weighted 2 kg. It was made of rigid rice paper, and the handle was of wood. Royal family members immediately assessed the importance of the discovery and without any hesitation took the monopoly of its usage.
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