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The humble pop pop boat has fascinated everyone from children to physicists for over a hundred years.
The History. Around the world they may be called Putt Putt Boats,Can-Can-boot, Knatterboot, toc-toc, Puf-Puf boat, Phut-Phut, or Pouet-Pouet.

 
 
  
The History of Pop-Pop Boats
Otherwise known as flash-steamers,
hot-air-boats, toc-tocs or more accurately a Pulsating Water Engine (P.W.E.), the pop-pop boat originated in an 1891 British patent for the coil type water pulse engines by an inventor named Thomas Piot.
 


 
 
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