In summation, while boxer Jack Johnson did patent a type of wrench in the 1920s, it was not the original monkey wrench. Furthermore, the tool was not named "monkey wrench" in an attempt to demean ...

In 2015, early 20th century boxer Jack Johnson (1878–1946) began being credited on social media as having invented the monkey wrench, which was allegedly given the moniker as a racial slur “to ...

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