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Word: duelling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...preparing to send radio signals across the Atlantic, the Wright Brothers went to Kitty Hawk to work on their gliders, and an unpromising student named Albert Einstein finally graduated, after some difficulty, from college that year. So much for the boneheaded prediction made the year before by Charles Duell, director of the U.S. Patent Office: "Everything that can be invented has been invented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Mattered And Why | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

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