28 Interesting Facts about Inventors

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John Green returns to the mental_floss List Show this week to tell us about inventors. They can be a wacky bunch, because you have to think outside the box to think up something completely new and different. The men and women behind those ideas were usually quite outside the norm. You may have read some of these stories on Neatorama before; if not, just slip a name into the search box and learn more! 


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I know the PM resides at 10 Downing Street, but the article just states that he got to "stay Number 10". Is this just some weird imperial grammar rule?
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"he tore my hand off..." does sound painful.

Bean, you're just feigning ignorance to troll a little. Come on, be more subtle than that.
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