Today is the birth date of Thomas Alva Edison.

He led no armies into battle, he conquered no countries, and he enslaved no peoples... Nonetheless, he exerted a degree of power the magnitude of which no warrior ever dreamed. His name still commands a respect as sweeping in scope and as world-wide as that of any other mortal - a devotion rooted deep in human gratitude and untainted by the bias that is often associated with race, color, politics, and religion.

He had some tussles with Tesla, but they're probably playing backgammon right now and laughing at the mortals making a big deal today over who did what to who.

Pearl says I should get some bright ideas of my own, and so I present to you the

Princeton Tec 105 Lumen LED Headlamp! 

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