Hasbro Resurrects the Classic Super Soaker 50 [geekdad]

Credit: John Baichtal

The Super Soaker 50, the original water gun that rendered all others obsolete, has returned to mark the the toy’s 20th anniversary.

In 1989, an inventor named Lonnie Johnson created a new kind of squirt gun, packing a reservoir that could be pressurized, allowing a far vaster quantity of water to be shot with a much greater range. Before then, squirt guns involved little pumps that used the force of your finger to…

Hasbro Resurrects the Classic Super Soaker 50 [geekdad]

Credit: John Baichtal

The Super Soaker 50, the original water gun that rendered all others obsolete, has returned to mark the the toy’s 20th anniversary.

In 1989, an inventor named Lonnie Johnson created a new kind of squirt gun, packing a reservoir that could be pressurized, allowing a far vaster quantity of water to be shot with a much greater range. Before then, squirt guns involved little pumps that used the force of your finger to…

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