When and who invented the whoopee cushion?

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The whoopee cushion was invented by Michael Faraday in 1824. He used it to experiment with Hydrogen and it was unlikely that he used it for practical jokes. Check out http://www.dsokids.com/1/mythsspecialeffects.html Mar 13 02, 10:27 AM

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