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Old 08-23-2005, 04:05 AM   #24
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Originally Posted by CaptTuna
Tesla was supposed to have developed a way to broadcast electricty without wires.
that might be believable. it was all in electromagnetics. he also claimed it would be possible to harness sound waves that could destroy buildings, similar to the principles of an earthquake.

unfortunately he was also certifiably insane later in life by our legal definitions .

however, he should be credited for his inventions that actually worked, such as alternating current electricity transmission and such.

i'll buy the death ray when i see it (pun intended).
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