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Paul: Hey, Jenny, the subject for my school project is "Small inventions that changed the world". Can you help me think of an invention?
Jenny: With(1) ! Let me think …hmm …I know! The zipper!
Paul: The zipper? Is it(2) such a great invention?
Jenny: Think about how often it's used in our(3) lives. You can see zippers on dresses, trousers, shoes, bags …almost everywhere! I saw a website last week. The(4) of different inventions were listed there.For example,it mentioned that the zipper was(5) by Whitcomb Judson in 1893. But at that time, it wasn't used widely.
Paul: So when did it become popular?
Jenny: Around 1917.