CARTOON 12-16-2020

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1. Nevada means "snow-covered" in Spanish. 2. Wax-modeling pioneer Madame Tussaud cast death masks of guillotined heads during the French Revolution. 3. In the late 1860s, eccentric inventor Zadoc Dederick patented and built a futuristic steam-powered robot called the Newark Steam Man. The creation was 7 feet tall, had a 3-horsepower engine in its belly, and was meant to pull carriages.

Source: CARTOON 12-16-2020

Featured in Ripley’s Believe It or Not!
Nevada means “snow-covered” in Spanish.
Source: CARTOON 12-16-2020