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  • I nodded my head as Thomas Edison Elementary School came into view.†  (source)
  • A few weeks earlier Thomas Edison, known widely as "the Wizard of Menlo Park," had paid a visit to Burnham's shanty.†  (source)
  • There's a poster with Thomas Edison's quote: GENIUS IS 1 PERCENT INSPIRATION AND 99 PERCENT PERSPIRATION.†  (source)
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  • For example, many important people throughout history were considered different, such as Thomas Edison, Albert Einstein, Harriet Tubman, Peter Tchaikovsky, and Abraham Lincoln.†  (source)
  • By now, it had become something of a family joke, their Thomas Edison Mami, their Benjamin Franklin Mom.†  (source)
  • And supposing he happens to be a Thomas Edison?†  (source)
  • I mean, who's there been, really, since Thomas Edison?†  (source)
  • He droned on insultingly, invoking Lincoln, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Dale Carnegie, Spinoza, Thomas Edison, Sigmund Freud.†  (source)
  • My mind returned to the Thomas Edison School in Daly City, California, September, 1972.†  (source)
  • Tesla, who did at least as much for electricity as Thomas Edison, had a quasi-romantic fascination with pigeons.†  (source)
  • Never before had so many of history's brightest lights, including Buffalo Bill, Theodore Dreiser, Susan B. Anthony, Jane Addams, Clarence Darrow, George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, Henry Adams, Archduke Francis Ferdinand, Nikola Tesla, Ignace Paderewski, Philip Armour, and Marshall Field, gathered in one place at one time.†  (source)
  • I left Thomas Edison Elementary School without having a single friend.†  (source)
  • Without a word, Colin grabbed his book (a biography of Thomas Edison)56 and headed upstairs to his room, where he lay on his bed and read in peace.†  (source)
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