11 Best Thomas Edison Inventions
Thomas Edison is probably America's most famous inventor, with his name on over 1,000 patents. Check out some of the best Thomas Edison inventions below.
Read MoreThomas Edison is probably America's most famous inventor, with his name on over 1,000 patents. Check out some of the best Thomas Edison inventions below.
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Read MoreExperiencing the Statue of Liberty requires good sneakers. You will climb 215 steps to get to the top of the pedestal, then 162 more to the top of the crown.
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Read MoreIsaac Newton will forever be considered an iconic physicist, the British genius who penned the revered "Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica" in 1687.
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Read MoreIn April of 2021, DMX was rushed to the hospital and was declared brain dead. He later died with the official cause listed as a cocaine-induced heart attack.
Read MoreIn the course of America's 46 presidencies, most have ended fairly normally, with the commander-in-chief either being reelected or stepping down.
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