858 MORE Breaking Biden Town Hall: Apparently, Joe Has Just Claimed 'A Black Man Invented The Light Bulb, NOT A White Guy Named Tom Edison'... (twitter.com) posted 226 days ago by FiDollaMilkshake 226 days ago by FiDollaMilkshake +858 / -0 72 comments share 72 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (72) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 23 ▼ – Kaarous 23 points 226 days ago +23 / -0 No one thinks Edison invented the light bulb. He invented a version that actually worked worth a damn. permalink save report block reply ▲ 8 ▼ – juliushorst 8 points 226 days ago +8 / -0 Joseph Swan first invented one that worked but it was too expensive to mass produce. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 2 ▼ – deleted 2 points 226 days ago +2 / -0 ▲ 4 ▼ – ShiffsDeadHooker 4 points 226 days ago +4 / -0 He invented the first practical, manufacturable, durable commercial light bulb. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 4 ▼ – Fabius 4 points 226 days ago +4 / -0 He invented the one everyone uses. permalink parent save report block reply
No one thinks Edison invented the light bulb. He invented a version that actually worked worth a damn.
Joseph Swan first invented one that worked but it was too expensive to mass produce.
He invented the first practical, manufacturable, durable commercial light bulb.
He invented the one everyone uses.