Amazing fact about the invention of the lighter
The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
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- Who was Antonio Meucci?
“Italian inventor Antonio Meucci developed an early telephone-like device decades before Bell, and in 2002 the US House of Representatives passed a resolution recognizing his work.”
Reference: US Congress
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