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How did Frisbee get its name?

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15y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

The Frisbee got its name from the Frisbie Pie Company. The bakery was located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The pies were popular among college students at Yale University. Legend has it that students would eat the pies and then throw the pie tins around like Frisbees-as indeed they were.

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