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We Should All Be Proud That He Was One Of Us, An American. | THOMAS EDISON HIRED INVENTOR, PATENT DRAFTSMAN AND CONSULTANT, TRANSLATOR OF TECHNICAL TEXTS FROM ENGLISH TO GERMAN AND FRENCH, TRAINER AND AUTHOR LEWIS H. LATIMER, TWO YEARS AFTER HIS INVENTION OF AN IMPROVED CARBON ELEMENT MADE LIGHTBULBS MORE VIABLE. HE WAS THE FIRST PERSON OF COLOR TO BE ACCEPTED TO THE 100-MEMBER "EDISON PIONEERS."; THOMAS EDISON AND ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL RECOGNIZED HIS CONTRIBUTIONS.  SO SHOULD WE. | image tagged in politics | made w/ Imgflip meme maker
454 views 19 upvotes Made by LarryCaird 3 years ago in politics
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3 ups, 3y,
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I agree, it’s one decent thing Thomas Edison has done at least. Shame it doesn’t make up for screwing Nikola Tesla over, though.
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1 up, 3y,
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This may be an erb, but this sums it up pretty nicely:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJ1Mz7kGVf0
1 up, 3y,
1 reply
Loved Tesla’s line “you didn’t steal from me, you stole me from Mankind!”
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1 up, 3y,
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I guessed from your username that you will like this one

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owTPZQQAVyQ
0 ups, 3y
You’d be right lol
3 ups, 3y,
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Always amazes me how much smarter people were back then; it was a testament to the school system, as well as the cultural expectations for hard work and discipline.

Today schools teach kids that biological males have to compete with females.

We are lost today.
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3 ups, 3y
I see someone's already out to lunch
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2 ups, 3y,
1 reply
0 ups, 3y,
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It's just one of the anti-scientific things they teach. Today's schools are an utter failure compared to the schools of yesteryear.
1 up, 3y
Privatize it COUGh COUGH.
1 up, 3y
Look at what libtards are up to now. Advanced classes are rayciiiiiissssss
1 up, 3y
Ironically, this former resident of Flushing, invented an improved toilet for trains
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THOMAS EDISON HIRED INVENTOR, PATENT DRAFTSMAN AND CONSULTANT, TRANSLATOR OF TECHNICAL TEXTS FROM ENGLISH TO GERMAN AND FRENCH, TRAINER AND AUTHOR LEWIS H. LATIMER, TWO YEARS AFTER HIS INVENTION OF AN IMPROVED CARBON ELEMENT MADE LIGHTBULBS MORE VIABLE. HE WAS THE FIRST PERSON OF COLOR TO BE ACCEPTED TO THE 100-MEMBER "EDISON PIONEERS."; THOMAS EDISON AND ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL RECOGNIZED HIS CONTRIBUTIONS. SO SHOULD WE.