The Inventions and Scientific Achievements of Benjamin Franklin
By Mary Bellis, About.com
Ben Franklin believed that people should should use daylight productively. He was one of the greatest supporters of daylight savings time in summer.
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- Benjamin Franklin - Armonica
- Benjamin Franklin - Franklin Stove
- Benjamin Franklin - Lightening Rod
- Benjamin Franklin - Bifocals
- Benjamin Franklin - Map of Gulf Stream
- Benjamin Franklin - Daylight Savings Time
- Benjamin Franklin - Odometer
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