According to The New York Times, Frisbee's name came from a Connecticut bakery, Frisbie Pie Co. Also, New England college students often tossed empty pie tins around for fun, referring to it as a "frisbie."
There was an old company known as "Frisbie Baking Company." They made pies and college students discovered that using the pie tins they could toss them to each other. Hence the Frisbee.
"Frisbee" is Frisbee in French because Frisbee is a trademark name.
Frisbee is a trademark name by Wham-O
William Russel frisbee invented the frisbee. and Walter Morrison became interested in flying saucer which led to the frisbee trademark.
how did the frisbee get its name
Frisbee is always capitalized. It's a trademark
disc, ultimate frisbee, flatball, plastic spinning thing. 'frisbee' is a company's trade name which is why the sport is called 'ultimate frisbee'.
The Frisbee came about after students discovered throwing Frisbee pie pans supplied entertainment. This led Walter Fredrick Morrison to invent and patent the first plastic Frisbee.
Pluto Platter, Mars Platter and Flying Saucer
Ultimate Frisbee also referred to as 'Guts' sometimes
The flying disc toy uses the trademarked name Frisbee.
Other names for the frisbee include, "bee" and "disc".
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