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Famous inventions.
Can you name some of the most famous inventions in history? By breaking the secret code, you can see for yourself how many you know. The key below will show you how to decode. When you see the word "space," that means the invention is made up of two words. After you have finished the decoding, see if you can fill in the blank spaces below each number with the ...
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...engineer, before meeting the great man himself, played by actor Martin Williamson, to quiz him about some of his most famous inventions and creations. The children had the opportunity to work on their own inventions and made sketches of their designs to...
Source: HighBeam Research, Famous inventions.