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Alexander Graham Bell stole ideas for the telephone from a rival

• JohnN 19y ago
  Talent imitates, but genius steals. - T.S. Elliott.
  • carpo 19y ago
    It's a cute quote, but what about the inventor? The "genius" can't steal stuff if no-one invents it :)
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• davidw 19y ago
  My wife says some Italian guy has a claim to it as well, but I'm sticking with Bell, as he's a distant relative.