Fair enough. *I come from New Jersey where Edison is heralded,
   while also shown electrocuting elephants, although it's
   explained in the context of the PT Barnum atmosphere of the late
   19th century. *[they were all doing crazy stuff - scientists and
   engineers and inventors, just to get press]. I think he gets a
   milder treatment in NJ education than in other parts of the
   world, where he's usually portrayed as, well, the way he's
   usually portrayed nowadays. It's ok. *I'm of the minority
   opinion and I understand that. You don't have to mute the post.
   *I took a guess that you'd be pro-Tesla, anti-Edison -
   pro-lone-engineer, anti-corporate/industry. *I have tendencies
   in that direction as well, which is why I've been researching
   the unpopular opinions.