Today is Thomas Edison’s Birthday, Why Don’t You Learn Something About Him? [Video]

Besides his feud with nerd icon (nerdicon?) Nikola Tesla and having a middle name of  “Alva,” what do you really know about Thomas Edison? Probably not much, and since it’s his birthday it’s only appropriate that you let Jeremiah Warren teach you a little something. Go on, learning is good for you.

(via Neatorama)

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• The War of the Currents was pretty nuts
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