Wednesday, 31 October 2018

The swamp science that lured travelers to their doom—and inspired the jack-o'-lantern - Popular Science


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The swamp science that lured travelers to their doom—and inspired the jack-o'-lantern
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The first European settlers learned just how flammable bogs can be in what some consider the first American science experiment. In 1783, while George Washington waited in Princeton, New Jersey for the freshly-signed Treaty of Paris to arrive, he killed ...



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