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Thomas Edison
"We are already on the verge of discovering the secret of transmuting metals, which are all substantially the same in matter, though combined in different proportions. Before long it will be an easy matter to convert a truck load of iron bars into as many bars of virgin gold. In the magical days to come there is no reason why our great liners should not be of solid gold from stem to stern; why we should not ride in golden taxicabs, or substituted gold for steel in our drawing room suites..."
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Jun 23, 1920
Robert Heinlein
"An attempt to design the perfect hospital bed by one who had spent too damn much time in hospital beds"
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Jules Verne
"Captain Nemo's portable diving system foreshadowed scuba diving."
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Lee Deforest
"Man will never reach the moon regardless of all future scientific advances"
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Arthur C Clarke
"2090 - Large scale burning of fossil fuels is resumed to replace carbon dioxide."
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Nov 30, 2001
Arthur C Clarke
"2061 - The return of Haley’s comet is visited by humans."
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Nov 30, 2001
Arthur C Clarke
"2023 - Dinosaurs are cloned from fragments of DNA. A dinosaur zoo opens in Florida."
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Nov 30, 2001
Arthur C Clarke
"2019 - There is a meteorite impact on Earth."
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Nov 30, 2001
Arthur C Clarke
"2016 - All existing currencies are abolished. A universal currency is adopted based on the “megawatt hour.”"
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Nov 30, 2001
Marion King Hubbert
"Global oil production would peak in 1995 "if current trends continue"
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Jan 01, 1974
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