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Who invented the lightbulb? (Hint: It wasn't Edison)

There's nothing more frustrating than working your socks off only to see someone else get all the credit for your efforts.

6 Inventions Often Credited to the Wrong Person

Science & Industry

T here's nothing more frustrating than working your socks off only to see someone else get all the credit for your efforts. Spare a thought, then, for the minds behind some of history's most significant innovations, who, despite months, years, or in some cases lifetimes of work, find someone else's name ignominiously attached to their invention.

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