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A 12-year-old boy makes a fortune by buying all the newspapers for five cents and selling them for a couple of dollars.
10:47 - 12:07 (01:20)
Summary
A 12-year-old boy makes a fortune by buying all the newspapers for five cents and selling them for a couple of dollars.
ChapterThe Invention of the Record Player
EpisodeANNOUNCEMENT: A Special Series Drops Tomorrow
PodcastMy First Million
The episode discusses the invention of the record player, which was created when a man realized that scratching vinyl could create vibrations that could be printed as music, which stemmed from his hard of hearing ability to sense vibrations.
12:07 - 13:52 (01:45)
Summary
The episode discusses the invention of the record player, which was created when a man realized that scratching vinyl could create vibrations that could be printed as music, which stemmed from his hard of hearing ability to sense vibrations. The inventors were stunned to realize they had discovered something significant, and enjoyed the creative process that led to the creation of the record player.
ChapterThe Invention of the Record Player
EpisodeANNOUNCEMENT: A Special Series Drops Tomorrow
PodcastMy First Million
The inventor of the light bulb, Thomas Edison, could be quite manipulative.
13:52 - 14:48 (00:55)
Summary
The inventor of the light bulb, Thomas Edison, could be quite manipulative. He would convince politicians to support his idea of building a power grid by throwing a luxurious dinner in a dark room, showing them how important electricity is to see in the night.