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Jigsaw puzzles have been bringing people together since the 1700s 🧩 The modern jigsaw puzzle was invented by English cartographer John Spilsbury, who created a 'dissected map' by mounting a map on wood and cutting it along country borders as a learning tool for children. Originally handmade and costly, puzzles became widely accessible during the Industrial Revolution, when mass production lowered costs. The term jigsaw puzzle emerged in the 1880s with the invention of the jigsaw saw, which allo

The first jigsaw puzzles were actually luxury educational maps for the wealthy. | History Vault