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I found out that Ben Franklin NEVER did fly a kite

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A better question in my opinion, is how can you fly a kite in the rain?

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Franklin was trying to prove that lighting was part of the natural world. The fable that he invented electricity is false.

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How did Benjamin Franklin discoverd electricity?

how Benjamin Franklin discovered electricity Benjamin Franklin used a kite and went out into a storm with a kite and let it fly like any other kite and soon lightning hit it and lightning is a source of electricity


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Go Fly a Kite


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Why did Ben Franklin fly a kite in a thunderstorm?

1740 he asked why not when and iam trying to figure this out myself


Did benjamin franklin get hit by a truck?

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Did kites fly successfully?

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