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meals on wheels
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can any one tell me the history of meals on wheels
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.Interesting question. They first originated on Trans-Atlantic Jets in the early 70's.
A pretty sharp stewardess saw the need for dishing out the food quicker, by putting roller skates on.
This was a major boost for airlines. There was a major drawback however, when stewardesses started colliding with each other and even sometimes overran the aisleway!
Another sharp stewardess took the wheels off the roller skates and pinned them under a serving tray. This was indeed the first "meals on wheels" as we know it today.
The rest is history. Hope this helps.
A pretty sharp stewardess saw the need for dishing out the food quicker, by putting roller skates on.
This was a major boost for airlines. There was a major drawback however, when stewardesses started colliding with each other and even sometimes overran the aisleway!
Another sharp stewardess took the wheels off the roller skates and pinned them under a serving tray. This was indeed the first "meals on wheels" as we know it today.
The rest is history. Hope this helps.