When Louis Braille was nine, an awl from his father’s worktable blinded him in both eyes. He later attended a school for…

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Leonardo Da Vinci invented scissors.

The Governor of North Carolina once complimented Thomas Edison on his creative genius. “I am not a great inventor,” coun…

— Thomas Alva Edison

Imagine surgery before the day of anesthesia. Patients were strapped down while scalpel and saw cut through tissue and b…

When Michael Faraday showed his first toy dynamo to a lady, she asked: “What use is it?” The inventor asked in reply: “W…

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If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.

— Henry Ford