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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread A stroke of genius #48609 11/28/01 03:42 AM Joined: Oct 2001 Posts: 247 W wordminstrel enthusiast wordminstrel enthusiast W Joined: Oct 2001 Posts: 247 Didn't Ben Franklin also invent the lightning rod, wwh? I think the idea came to him in a blinding bolt of inspiration while flying a kite. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Ben Franklin wwh 11/24/01 02:35 AM Re: Ben Franklin Wordwind 11/24/01 11:42 AM Odometer Wordwind 11/24/01 11:49 AM A stroke of genius wordminstrel 11/28/01 03:42 AM Re: A stroke of genius wwh 11/28/01 03:16 PM A flash of genius wordminstrel 11/28/01 11:43 PM Re: A flash of genius wwh 11/29/01 01:31 AM Re: A flash of genius Jackie 11/29/01 03:04 AM Re: A flash of genius wwh 11/29/01 03:21 AM Liberty Leading the People wordminstrel 11/29/01 07:01 AM Re: Liberty Leading the People wwh 11/29/01 09:14 PM Re: Liberty Leading the People wwh 11/30/01 01:14 AM Caps wordminstrel 11/30/01 02:39 AM Re: Lightning Rod Wordwind 11/30/01 09:40 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,915 Posts229,990 Members9,198 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members testawad, Bill_L, achz, MAGNVSTALSMA, Burlyfish 9,198 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 1,000 guests, and 2 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 26 A C Bowden 16 LukeJavan8 3 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,956 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,953 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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