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December 20, 2016 10:22 am PST

List of inventors killed by their own inventions

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Show here: "Franz Reichelt (d. 1912), who attempted to use this contraption as a parachute. Reichelt died after he jumped off the Eiffel Tower wearing his invention, which failed to operate as expected."This Wikipedia article lists other inventors who were killed by their own inventions.

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