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Witnessing history is not something one should do casually, although that is precisely what happens more times than not. For instance, the Wright brothers at Kitty Hawk, I wonder how few were actually in attendance on the beach that day to see that moment in time. Another, the first successful phone call by Alexander Graham Bell, prior to cell phones and the internet it was the single most influential advancement effecting communication. Who could argue the sweeping changes in civilization because of Thomas Edison and the light bulb. As an aside, did you know that Edison bought the famous light bulb patent from a Canadian? Were you also aware that Bell was Canadian too? Read the rest of this entry »
