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1844:
“The Astronomical Phenomena of the Universe”
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1953:
Sean Connery comes 3rd in Mr. Universe
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c.1850-1910:
Artificial Arm
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c. 1887-1888:
Telephone Wires over New York
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1886-1890:
Victorian Spy Camera
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1900:
“The New Curative Treatment of Disease”
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1899:
First 100km/h vehicle
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1930s:
30 Ways to Die by Electrocution
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c.1862:
The real Alice in Wonderland
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1895-1910:
The Edison Kinetoscope
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1899:
Nikola Tesla in his laboratory
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1881:
Monsters from the Kaibutsu Ehon
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1879:
“Edison’s Anti-Gravitation Underclothing”, Punch
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c. 1865:
The Writing Ball
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1800s:
Rescue Masks
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1880-1920:
Male Anti-Masturbation Devices