Random Facts And Popular Misconceptions

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Alexander Graham Bell stole the patents for the telephone.

When adverts for cigarettes were banned, the cigarette companies made more of a profit (their advertising was simply cancelling out any kind of brand-preference amongst soon-to-be smokers and therefore a waste of money)..."
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