TIL: Edison shocked elephants with AC to disprove Tesla, trying to prove that DC is safer
TIL: Edison shocked elephants with AC to disprove Tesla, trying to prove that DC is safer
science.howstuffworks.com Why did Thomas Edison electrocute an elephant?
You may have heard of Topsy the elephant and her sad demise at the hands of Thomas Edison. But what's the real story?
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RIP Topsy.
You didn't deserve that.
They'll say "awww, topsy"
At my autopsy
Gene wrote this...?
That's nothing. Have you seen Die Hard - The Musical: A One Gene Show? WOW!
🎵 Electric LOOOOOooooOOOOooooOOOOve🎶
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