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    The Controversial Stories of Historical Discovery and Invention

    Radu AlexanderBy Radu AlexanderOctober 11, 2019Updated:October 11, 2019No Comments1 Min Read
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    Innovation breeds controversy. Whenever something new is discovered or invented, there is the matter concerning who gets credit for it or, more importantly, who gets to profit from it. After all, when it comes to many such novelties, having your name attached to it can secure your spot in the history books or provide you with a fortune that last many lifetimes. Or, in some cases, both.

    It is no surprise, therefore, that some of these developments brought with them plenty of dissension and disputes.


    This is an encore of one of our previous lists, as presented by our YouTube host Simon Whistler. Read the full list!


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