The office chair is believed to have been invented by Charles Darwin. The scientist had the idea to attach wheels to his chair so he could move around between his many tables.
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Charles Darwin’s pet turtle outlived him. The turtle named Harriet lived 124 years after Darwin’s death. It was 176 years old by the time it passed away.
Charles Darwin invented the modern office chair when he added wheels to his chair, so he could move around his office more easily.
The UK is the home to world-renowned scientists like Charles Darwin, Isaac Newton, Alan Turing and Stephen Hawking.