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To: BenLurkin

It took Edison over 6,000 tries to get a light bulb to burn right.


5 posted on 08/15/2012 11:29:41 AM PDT by vet7279
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9 posted on 08/15/2012 11:39:59 AM PDT by Rio (Tempis fugit.)
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To: vet7279
It took Edison over 6,000 tries to get a light bulb to burn right.

Edison didn't have sophisticated computer modeling and hypersonic wind tunnels.
And it didn't cost taxpayers a billion dollars every time he tried.

14 posted on 08/15/2012 11:46:43 AM PDT by ZOOKER ( Exploring the fine line between cynicism and outright depression)
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