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Thomas Edison changed the world. [3][6]Surprisingly, he never gave up.  He patented 1,093 of his inventions. His most well-known invention is the electric^adj light bulb. He worked on it day and night for 5 years. He also amazingly^-ly improved other inventions because^cl he may have been bored during his spare time like a grounded 10 year old kid. He improved^v the telephone, the typewriter, the battery and thousands of other inventions. When 10,000 ways failed in his battery experiments, he told people, “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that don’t work.” Thomas Edison, who^w/w improved many people’s lives, is sometimes called “The Wizard of Menlo Park.”