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Famous Discoveries/Inventions Quiz
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Created May 17, 2010 in
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May 17th, 2010 at 16:05 GMT
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so wrong its unbelievable, Edison didn't invent the light bulb, Mendeleev didn't invent the periodic table just the modern way of ordering it, and Gallileo came up with the first theory of relativity
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