10 Discoveries that Occurred Well Ahead of Their Time
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They say necessity is the mother of invention, but sometimes technology just doesn’t line up and make everything practical. Some ideas that are common in the present were thought up in a bygone era that just wasn’t ready for such innovation. It just goes to show a good idea is a good idea, it just needs to wait for its time to shine....
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