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• ... that physicist '''[[Johan Wilcke (nonfiction)|Johan Carl Wilcke]]''' invented an electrostatic generator (1752), an early version of the electrophorus, a device later named and popularized by [[Alessandro Volta (nonfiction)|Alessandro Volta]]?
• ... that scientist, inventor, and poet '''[[Piet Hein (nonfiction)|Piet Hein]]''' (who often wrote under the Old Norse pseudonym "Kumbel", meaning "tombstone") is known for short poems, known as gruks or grooks, such as Consolation Grook, which reads:<br>
"Losing one glove is certainly painful, but nothing compared to the pain of losing one, throwing away the other, and finding the first one again."?
 
• ... that the '''[[Disambiguum]]''' is a [[transdimensional corporation]] in which all things and all ideas are disambiguated?

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• ... that scientist, inventor, and poet Piet Hein (who often wrote under the Old Norse pseudonym "Kumbel", meaning "tombstone") is known for short poems, known as gruks or grooks, such as Consolation Grook, which reads:
"Losing one glove is certainly painful, but nothing compared to the pain of losing one, throwing away the other, and finding the first one again."?

• ... that the Disambiguum is a transdimensional corporation in which all things and all ideas are disambiguated?

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