In short, a total butthole that took employees's inventions to the patent office, claimed they were his, and got all the credit.
To convince the American public not to use Nikola Tesla's AC system, Thomas Edison paid schoolkids to kidnap cats and dogs from homes nearby his lab so that he could electrocute them to death with AC power.
Also, see this about Nikola Tesla:
www.theoatmeal.com/comics/tesla
Also, see this about Nikola Tesla:
www.theoatmeal.com/comics/tesla
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"Did you hear James' ex wife gave him the Edison Screw after the divorce by stealing his dog then getting it put down?"
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Get the Edison medicine mug.A very talented person. Does whatever he could to help out other people especially his family or his friends. Very lovable and loyal partner towards his partner. He also is wise and very smart. A very nice person to have.
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2. N. Implying complete and utter confusion
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4. V. To procreate
5. adj. Can be used to modify any word for more passion
6. Int. Expresses disgust
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2. N. Implying complete and utter confusion
3. N. a really stupid person
4. V. To procreate
5. adj. Can be used to modify any word for more passion
6. Int. Expresses disgust
7. adv. Can be used to make a command more urgent
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by dontedisonyourselfup February 7, 2008
Get the Edison mug.The place to live. The town that has it all, where all the rich ass park ridge people come to EAT cause there town doesnt have shit. Edison park is a place filled with working middle class who are just on the verge of having the big $$$! A new upcoming town, finally they redid the train station.
by DaTrufie February 7, 2008
Get the Edison park mug.One of those great one-hit wonder bands from the seventies that creates some spectacular achievement is music then fades away. The lead singer was in five different band throughout the seventies, each one creating a one-hit wonder, he was called a singer-for-hire.
Love Grows is one kick ass song but nobody remembers it. It's in the end of shallow hal. Edison lighthouse, what a weird name.
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