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American Experience  Gary McDonald, Tupperware Executive

Former Tupperware executive Gary McDonald describes an Earl Tupper invention. Details

 

Program: American Experience

Episode: Gary McDonald, Tupperware Executive

Earl Tupper patented a method of washing articles of clothing in 1980. Hear former Tupperware executive Gary McDonald's story of how Tupper described this invention.

Duration: (5:27)
Premiere Date: 02/13/2012
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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