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By Kelly Faircloth 10/04/12 9:06am

Tesla in his lab with Mark Twain. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons

David Blaine Mines Nikola Tesla’s Playbook for His Latest Stunt

Poor Nikola Tesla. The man pioneers alternating current, dies alone and forgotten, and now his legacy is being subjected to the ultimate desecration: Becoming fodder for David Blaine’s latest public work of utter ridiculousness.

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