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schopenhauer Marvels of the Modern Age
Bright neon lights, bright neon lights / Paris lit up the winter nights!
schopenhauer Thousands of workers labored in extreme conditions to carve a water passage between two oceans.
schopenhauer Two legendary explorers launched rival expeditions to conquer the final frontier of Earth.
schopenhauer Spin the dial to match trivia clues to discover what defined the year 1910.
Neon colors: Pure neon gas only glows red; other famous sign colors like blue or green require different gases like argon or mercury.
Lighting created using glass tubes filled with rarefied gas that glows when an electric current passes through it. In December 1910, French inventor Georges Claude introduced this brilliant technology at the Paris Motor Show.
Which British explorer led the ill-fated Terra Nova expedition that set sail for the South Pole in 1910?
Which sister youth organization to the Boy Scouts was founded in the United States in 1910?
Which massive engineering project between two oceans was in its peak excavation phase in 1910?
Who invented and first demonstrated the neon lamp at the Paris Motor Show in December 1910?
Which Norwegian explorer set sail in 1910 and successfully reached the South Pole first?
What was the name of the ship used by Robert Falcon Scott's 1910 Antarctic expedition?
At which major public exhibition did neon lighting make its world debut in December 1910?