Amazing fact about the invention of the lighter
The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
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- What was Ediswan?
“Thomas Edison and British inventor Joseph Swan merged their light bulb businesses in Britain to form a company called Ediswan.”
Reference: Encyclopaedia Britannica
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