Topsy Rides the Lighting

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English - February 25, 2010 16:46 - 8 minutes - 7.45 MB - ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
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What do Edison, Tesla and an unfortunate elephant named Topsy have in common? They were all involved in "The War of Currents," an ongoing battle over the standardization of electricity. Tune in and learn more about Topsy's fate in this episode.

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