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Anton Braun
Anton Braun
The German mechanic, constructor and optician Anton (Antonius) Braun (see biography of Anton Braun) (1686-1728) from Möhringen (Baden-Württemberg, Germany), was appointed in 1724...
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This Isolated Small Town is One of America’s Most Unique Destinations
Marfa, Texas is one of America’s most unique destinations. However, the town itself is fairly isolated from the rest of the United States. Today...
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The console wars have been going on for some time. Today, Xbox and PlayStation are duking it out for supremacy. Before that, Nintendo and...
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The Real Reason HD DVD Failed Spectacularly
It seems every major shift in home video formatting brings with it a battle. Most famously, there was Betamax vs VHS in the 1980s....
Every Amendment to the Constitution and When It Was Ratified
Have you ever wondered about every Amendment to the Constitution? The American Constitution is the document that has set the standard for governance in...
Milton Hinkle — Complete Biography, History, and Inventions
In 1877, Milton Hinkle invented a simple adding device that resembles and functions similarly to adding devices invented by Jabez Burns in 1858 and...
Who Is James Webb, and Why Did They Name the Telescope After Them?
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope will revolutionize our understanding of the universe, but who is James Webb? Discover the man behind the name and...
The History of Neo Geo Consoles: A Complete Guide
Key Facts The Neo Geo AES/MVS, Neo Geo CD, and Neo Geo Pocket/Color were the Neo Geo consoles released. The Neo Geo Pocket was released in...
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Disney is, without a doubt, one of the most well-known and adored film companies. The endearing animation, eclectic musical scores, and engaging characters make...