Alan B. Pearce wrote:

 > http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-2365994.html
 >
 > Allowed Edison to defend his patent from the United States Electric Light
 > Company

But the light bulb was INVENTED by Canadians.
http://www.mysteriesofcanada.com/Ontario/first_electric_light_bulb.htm

As was radio as we know it.
http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blfessenden.htm
"In 1906, Reginald Fessenden became the first person to
broadcast words and music over radio waves. "
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

And lots of other stuff that the world ASSUMES was invented by Americans.
http://inventors.about.com/od/cstartinventions/a/Canadian_2.htm

Robert



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