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minus-square14th_cylon@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up29arrow-down2·3 months agotopsy was not electrocuted by edison, it is one of the urban legends that will probably never die. it is still sad story and every time i am hearing it i wish i could personally electrocute few of those fuckers who tortured her through her life. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topsy_(elephant)
minus-squarePlasticExistence@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·3 months agoI appreciate you bringing that up because I had also read the inaccurate version of that story before. I do not appreciate you taking away my favorite reason to hate Edison, but I’ll get over it.
topsy was not electrocuted by edison, it is one of the urban legends that will probably never die.
it is still sad story and every time i am hearing it i wish i could personally electrocute few of those fuckers who tortured her through her life.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topsy_(elephant)
I appreciate you bringing that up because I had also read the inaccurate version of that story before.
I do not appreciate you taking away my favorite reason to hate Edison, but I’ll get over it.