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Hitting the Books: Why nobody knows Hiram Maxim, inventor of the incandescent lightbulb
Engadget· 1 year agoIn "The Things We Make, Dr. Bill Hammack, recounts the tale of Hiram Maxim, an irrepressible...
It's about to get bright with the International Day of Light
Shreveport Times | The Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThis week’s topic features International Day of Light, which falls on May 16th. While researching this day, I learned a bevvy of fun facts that I thought might entertain my readers as well, ...
The dismantling of GE, once America’s iconic ‘everything company,’ is now complete
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoGE once did everything for the typical American family - from providing much of the television they...
5 ways to profit from failure
Gannett via AOL· 2 months agoThe next time you fail financially—losing a sale or a job, making a bad investment—I hope you’ll think of Tom. Tom’s head was crammed with ideas he was certain would change the world. Yet more ...
Body of 4th Baltimore bridge collapse victim recovered as feds start criminal probe and others...
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA trio of new investigations is underway Monday to see who might be responsible for the deadly...
'X marks the spot': American Xplorers produce videos of abandoned, haunted, or just plain cool...
The Daily Independent, Ashland, Ky. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMar. 29—Abandoned amusement parks. Vacant mansions. Ghost towns ... and even ghost ships. These are a few places to which American Xplorers gravitate. Xplorers, yes, because X marks the spot ...
Pelé had a connection with Miami and Fort Lauderdale. He even posed with Romero Britto
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoPelé was the Brazilian king of soccer who won three World Cups. But he also played for the New York...
