It was once believed that garlic would take away a magnets power and that a diamond would give it back. -On the Magnet by William Gilbert, 1600 Marco Polo somehow missed the entire Wall of China. Copper bottom boats forced a tar supplier to accidentally invent the first artificial dye and by default, kicked off the start of Chemistry. Jesus never said the words I love you, even once. When the Torah was read for the first time, the man (Ezra) reading it, actually read his own name and the Torah declared Cyrus as Gods Messiah and Shepard. - Isaiah 45:1 The term superman was first coined by Frederich Nietzsche in Thus Spake Zarathustra. The first electroluminescent light was created by Otto Van Guericke in 1660, by placing a hand or cloth on a spinning glass sphere with the air pumped out to create a vacuum. The friction created makes static electricity, which also creates a magnetic field, electrons traveling the perimeter of that magnetic field then get trapped inside the vacuum and light is created. He also invented the air pump and created the first vacuum to do it, by doing so, he proved the law Horror Vacui to be false and proved Plato, Aristotle, Galileo and Descartes all wrong. Too bad you dont know his name too. He changed the world. Please tell me something about nature, history or culture that I do not already know... Im not looking for a joke or a clever answer, just more knowledge. One of your answers may inspire me to research something totally new to me.
Posted on: Sun, 04 May 2014 16:17:26 +0000
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