Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla are famous inventors, whose ideas changed the world. They, and others, transformed society and technology into what we are accustomed to today. However, there have been inventors throughout history whose creations never saw the light of day or became mainstream. Some of their inventions were actually pretty genius, even if they didn't make it big. These 26 inventions, found by this Reddit user, are pretty amazing, even if I've never heard of most of these before.
1.) A one-wheeled motorcycle
2.) Manual dredger
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