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What unusual entity did Thomas Edison electricute? Why?

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On January 4, 1903, Thomas Edison performed a shocking demonstration at Luna Park, Coney Island. It was an attempt to prove the deadliness of alternating current, backed by Edison’s competitors George Westinghouse and Nikola Tesla.

Edison himself was looking to preserve the use of direct current, and jumped at any opportunity to discredit his competition.

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