Invention | Year | Inventor | % Correct |
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Lightbulb (practical) | 1878 | Thomas Edison | 93%
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Telephone | 1876 | Alexander Graham Bell | 88%
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Airplane | 1903 | Wright Brothers | 81%
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Psychoanalysis | 1890s | Sigmund Freud | 73%
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Lightning Rod | 1749 | Benjamin Franklin | 66%
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Dynamite | 1867 | Alfred Nobel | 62%
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Alternating Current (transmission system) | 1887 | Nikola Tesla | 54%
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Cornflakes | 1894 | John Kellogg | 52%
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Revolver | 1836 | Samuel Colt | 51%
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Blue Jeans | 1873 | Levi Strauss | 49%
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Cotton Gin | 1793 | Eli Whitney | 42%
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Radio (practical) | 1890s | Guglielmo Marconi | 39%
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Telegraph (practical) | 1844 | Samuel Morse | 37%
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Periodic Table | 1869 | Dmitri Mendeleev | 35%
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Polio Vaccine | 1952 | Jonas Salk | 33%
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Steam Engine (condensation chamber) | 1765 | James Watt | 32%
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Machine Gun | 1862 | Richard Gatling | 28%
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Vulcanized Rubber | 1839 | Charles Goodyear | 24%
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Basketball | 1891 | James Naismith | 24%
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Geodesic Dome | 1948 | Buckminster Fuller | 12%
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