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Umbrella to be reinvented?

They get lost a lot. They poke people in the eye. And they act unruly on windy days. The trusted Umb...
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8:53 AM - 16 Dec 2014



Umbrella to be reinvented?

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Umbrella to be reinvented?

TodayFM
TodayFM

8:53 AM - 16 Dec 2014



They get lost a lot. They poke people in the eye. And they act unruly on windy days.

The trusted Umbrella is being reinvented, after being around for more than 3 thousand years.

In Australia, they found an average of 20 umbrella-related injuries a year.


To help avoid those, newly designed umbrellas include the drop, which is a pop up canopy made of 6 parts - a brolly that can withstand winds of 100 kilometres an hour - and ones you can attach to your bike.



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