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George Ferris and His Amazing Wheel - Stuff of Genius

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Published on Feb 7, 2013

When Chicago began planning for the World's Columbian Exhibition of 1893, the city's planners asked George Ferris to build something "original, daring, and unique." Tune in to Stuff of Genius to learn more about his invention.

Stuff of Genius tells the story behind everyday inventions. From the bikini to super wheat and everything in between. Viewers will learn the stories of unsung inventor heroes and their trials, tribulations and successes.

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  • ModestoNews

    ModestoNews 3 months ago

    And then he killed himself... Real Talk.

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  • Rajamanickam Antonimuthu

    Rajamanickam Antonimuthu 3 months ago

    Today Google is honoring George Ferris by showing a Doodle. Refer youtube.com/watch?v=ciE2ciN4Jl­A

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  • CMinn

    CMinn 3 months ago

    not really, it's just old... like typewriters

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  • chandan ritvikVEVO

    chandan ritvikVEVO 3 months ago

    and now we take it for granted

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