40 Inventions and their Inventors - Statistics

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Invention	Inventor	% Correct
Lightbulb (Electric)	Thomas Edison	81%
Telephone	Alexander Graham Bell	76%
Dynamite	Alfred Nobel	73%
Radio	Guglielmo Marconi	54%
Bifocals	Benjamin Franklin	52%
Car (Petrol)	Karl Benz	48%
Revolver	Samuel Colt	48%
World Wide Web	Tim Berners-Lee	44%
Battery	Allesandro Volta	39%
Vaccine	Edward Jenner	35%
Television	John Logie Baird	32%
Computer	Charles Babbage	27%
Jet Engine	Frank Whittle	17%
Roulette Wheel	Blaise Pascal	13%
Esperanto Language	L. L. Zamenhof	12%
Barometer	Evangelista Torricelli	11%
Air Conditioner	Willis Carrier	10%
Piano	Bartolomeo Cristofori	8%
Microwave Oven	Percy Spencer	7%
Microscope	Zacharias Janssen	6%
Velcro	George de Mestral	5%
Email	Ray Tomlinson	5%
Kevlar	Stephanie Kwolek	5%
Gyroscope	Leon Foucault	4%
Bikini	Louis Réard	4%
Laser	Theodore Maiman	4%
Nylon	Wallace Carothers	4%
Aspirin	Felix Hoffmann	3%
Condensed Milk	Gail Borden	3%
Escalator	Jesse W. Reno	3%
Toothbrush	William Addis	3%
Crossword Puzzle	Arthur Wynne	2%
Pressure Cooker	Denis Papin	2%
QR Code	Masahiro Hara	2%
Stapler	Charles Henry Gould	1%
Tampon (Modern)	Earle Haas	1%
Jigsaw Puzzle	John Spilsbury	1%
Teflon Non-Stick Pans	Marc Grégoire	1%
Hearing Aid (Electric)	Miller Reese Hutchinson	1%
Seismograph	John Milne	0%

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