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Woody Johnson, founder of Macayo's Mexican Kitchen, claims he invented the chimichanga in 1946 when he put some burritos into a deep fryer as an experiment at his original restaurant Woody's El Nido.
Dr. Alfred P. Southwick â Inventor of the Electric Chair This invention is definitely on the bizarre side. Dentist Alfred Southwick saw a drunken man accidentally shock himself to death in 1881. This inspired him to invent the electric chair, which he figured would be a better alternative to hanging because it would be quick and painless (insert âgoing to the dentistâ pun). Dr. Bob Smith â Inventor of the Modern Snow Goggles