Yes, the ancient Greeks invented the first known vending machine, created by the brilliant Greek engineer and mathematician Hero of Alexandria in the 1st century AD, which dispensed holy water in temples using a coin-activated lever and valve system, a concept foundational to modern vending machines. How it worked: A worshipper inserted a coin into a slot. The coin landed on a pan attached to a lever. The weight of the coin tilted the lever, opening a valve. A measured amount of holy water flowe
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This is the replica of the world's first coin-operated vending machine invented 2,000 years ago. Greek-Egyptian engineer and mathematician Hero of Alexandria invented the machine in the 1st century CE. Placed in Egyptian temples, the machine was used to dispense holy water in exchange for coins to make priests' lives easier and the process more efficient. | GIGadgets
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