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Extra-Large Living Room? Steal This Smart Seating Trick
The Wall Street Journal· 12 hours agoDESIGN The Victorian elite invented the idea of the two-sided sofa to “discreetly commingle the...
Enter The Telegraph’s 2024 Poetry Competition
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoToday we launch the Telegraph’s fourth annual poetry competition. As ever, it’s free to enter for anyone who feels like picking up a pen. We’re open to...
Who invented the telephone?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOld telephone made of copper Phones are integral to the everyday lives of most people, but who should be regarded as the device's mastermind? The...
Vintage Chicago Tribune: The telegraph played a key role in Chicago’s early development
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen Samuel Morse died in 1872, Chicago’s mayor offered an effusive elegy to the telegraph’s...
Wright brothers telegraphed the U.S. Weather Bureau to plan 1st flight locale
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Wright brothers are known for inventing the airplane. They also initiated the inextricable...
Take a look inside a 45-room, 14,000-square-foot historic mansion once owned by the inventor of...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 6 days agoInside Locust Grove.Talia Lakritz/Business Insider Inventor Samuel F. B. Morse spent summers at his...
Butter chicken wars: New Delhi curry houses turn up heat in court over who invented the dish
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNew Delhi restaurants, Moti Mahal and Daryaganj, are locked in a court legal battle over their...
Wetherspoons visit could mean a free drink as pub app game sweeps the country
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoChris Illman, pictured with his friends, invented the game to spread some cheer after a difficult...
Thomas Edison tried to take credit for a device created by a Black American inventor
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 5 months agoGranville T. Woods was a pioneering inventor with nearly 60 patents to his name.Heritage...
Forget the bucket list, Telegraph writers reveal what is on their ‘f---it’ list
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLong have we known of the Bucket List – that inexhaustible scroll of things that one simply must...
