Invention Of Paper
Paper, Paper! This small thing is so abundant that now it seems like a natural product...But did you know when and how it arrived in our world? So today I will tell the old story of...paper! In ancient times, before paper was invented, writing was usually done on bones, bamboo tablets or animal skin! People were asked to carry all these in a big bag and it was hard for them! But there was a Chinese man in the Han dynasty in 105 AD! This man's name was Cai Lun and once, he saw a wasp knitting its nest, which gave him an idea! He took bamboo fibers, mixed it with water and pounded them with any wooden tool! Later when it was thoroughly mixed, he poured out the mixture and let it dry in sunlight. After some hours, the world's first paper was there! He showed it to the emperor and he praised him for the amazing work he had done! Now the paper was easy to make, writers were happy and of course, it was light weighted Did you know that even if the Chinese kept it a secret, it sprea...