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Chaplin: There's
a hilarious little piece in the "Gentleman's Magazine"
in London where this commentator
says that "Now we know "that Mr. Franklin's
theories about "emptying the clouds of
electricity are actually true; "whereas, once upon a time,
we didn't even think there was such a person as Mr. Franklin." 'Cause it does seem
incredibly improbable that the reigning expert on an enormous attribute of Nature would come from Philadelphia,
wherever the hell that was
a hilarious little piece in the "Gentleman's Magazine"
in London where this commentator
says that "Now we know "that Mr. Franklin's
theories about "emptying the clouds of
electricity are actually true; "whereas, once upon a time,
we didn't even think there was such a person as Mr. Franklin." 'Cause it does seem
incredibly improbable that the reigning expert on an enormous attribute of Nature would come from Philadelphia,
wherever the hell that was
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Chaplin: There's
a hilarious little piece
00:00:03.903 --> 00:00:05.929
in the "Gentleman's Magazine"
in London
00:00:05.972 --> 00:00:07.998
where this commentator
says that "Now we know
00:00:08.041 --> 00:00:10.169
"that Mr. Franklin's
theories about
00:00:10.209 --> 00:00:13.077
"emptying the clouds of
electricity are actually true;
00:00:13.112 --> 00:00:15.411
"whereas, once upon a time,
we didn't even think there was
00:00:15.448 --> 00:00:17.094
such a person as Mr. Franklin."
00:00:17.984 --> 00:00:19.495
'Cause it does seem
incredibly improbable
00:00:19.519 --> 00:00:22.284
that the reigning expert on
00:00:22.322 --> 00:00:25.156
an enormous attribute of Nature
00:00:25.191 --> 00:00:27.956
would come from Philadelphia,
wherever the hell that was.
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Movie Summary
Exploring the life and work of writer and publisher, scientist and inventor, diplomat and signer of both the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution: Benjamin Franklin.
