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  2. Joseph Gayetty - Wikipedia

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    Joseph C Gayetty [disputed – discuss]. Joseph C. Gayetty (c.1827 – May 2, 1895) was an American inventor credited with the invention of commercial toilet paper. [1] [2] [3] It was the first and remained only one of the few commercial toilet papers from 1857 to 1890 remaining in common use until the invention of splinter-free toilet paper in 1935 by the Northern Tissue Company.

  3. Richard Gurley Drew - Wikipedia

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    Richard Gurley Drew (June 22, 1899 – December 14, 1980) was an American inventor who worked for Johnson and Johnson, Permacel Co., and 3M in St. Paul, Minnesota, where he invented masking tape and cellophane tape.

  4. List of inventors killed by their own invention - Wikipedia

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    Henri Thuile (died 1900), inventor of the large high-speed Thuile steam locomotive, died during a test run between Chartres and Orléans. Conflicting accounts indicate that he was either thrown from the derailing locomotive, hitting a telegraph pole, [ 44 ] or that he simply leaned too much and was instantly killed by hitting his head against a ...

  5. Amy Shira Teitel - Wikipedia

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    In 2012, Teitel created the YouTube channel, The Vintage Space, [13] in which she delves into the early history of space flight. Teitel was a co-host for the Discovery Channel's online DNews channel, which later became Seeker. [14] She has also appeared on Ancient Aliens, NASA's Unexplained Files, and other cable documentary shows. [15]

  6. William Osman - Wikipedia

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    William Osman (born June 8, 1991) is an American YouTuber and engineer based in Ventura, California.He makes videos about science and robots. He has gone viral for a 2017 video featuring a laser cut sculpture of Vin Diesel made of a ham and cheese sandwich and a 2021 video featuring a homemade X-ray machine.

  7. Derek Muller - Wikipedia

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    Muller used the new platform to produce editorial videos that discuss such topics as filmmaking, showcasing behind-the-scenes footage, and for viewer reactions to popular Veritasium videos. [27] In 2017, Muller began uploading videos on his newest channel, Sciencium, which is dedicated to videos on recent and historical discoveries in science. [28]

  8. The mysterious note Walt Disney left behind before he died - AOL

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    Titled “TV Projects In Production: Ready for Production or Possible for Escalation and Story,” the note listed four names: Ron Miller, 2 Way Down Cellar, Kurt Russell, and CIA—Mobley.

  9. Valerie Hunter Gordon - Wikipedia

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    Valerie Hunter Gordon was the granddaughter of domestic electrical pioneer Gertrude de Ferranti and inventor Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti, the founder of British electrical engineering firm Ferranti, great-great-granddaughter of Italian classical guitarist and composer Marco Aurelio Zani de Ferranti and the sister of Basil de Ferranti.