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Dayton Comment It's time to bring some funk back to Dayton with the Funk Center. By Jim Bucher On a recent visit to Carillon Park with my youngest, it was amazing to see all the firsts created in Dayton and our region, some of which I didn’t even know were from Dayton. Here’s an abbreviated rundown, because if I listed them all it would stretch from this Dayton Magazine issue until the winter edition of 2016: the airplane, self-starter for the automobile, pop-top can, artificial heart, ice cube tray, mood ring (remember those?), step ladder, self-cooled refrigerator, ice cream cone and the yo-yo! The list literally goes on and on, but one first that’s finally getting its just due is a true [...]