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Today is Abraham Lincoln’s birthday – or, the 217th anniversary of it.  He is the only U.S. President who has ever been granted a patent.  To celebrate his birthday, his inventiveness and [...]

Hedy Lamarr was born 101 years ago today, on November 9, 1914.  While film buffs know Lamarr, born as Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler, for her roles in many classic films (you can see her [...]