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History Trivia

Thomas Edison has 1,093 of these?

on Oct 13, 2025

Published in History Trivia

Cousins
Books
Patents
Congressional Medals

Patents. Thomas Edison was one of the initial inventors to apply the principles of mass production and large teamwork to development of inventions.

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