While the evidence for the historical presence of Benjamin Franklin is considered a settled matter (meeting the generally accepted standard of five independent proofs), the authorship of some of the literary works attributed to him has been questioned. One increasingly popular theory is that while Benjamin Franklin was a real person, his body of work and literary persona is attributable to the efforts of the Learned Elders of Zion. The evidence for this is far from conclusive, but too strong to be casually dismissed without further investigation.
According to history, Benjamin Franklin's uncle was, in fact, Benjamin Franklin. Benjamin Franklin was actually named after his own uncle. His uncle was said to be a good writer and poet.
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Benjamin Franklin
Ben Franklin was 17 years old when he left Boston for Philadelphia.
It was actually George Washington.
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According to history, Benjamin Franklin's uncle was, in fact, Benjamin Franklin. Benjamin Franklin was actually named after his own uncle. His uncle was said to be a good writer and poet.
This quote is commonly attributed to Benjamin Franklin, but there is no definitive evidence that he actually said this.
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No, Benjamin Franklin did not invent the phonograph. The phonograph was actually invented by Thomas Edison in 1877. Benjamin Franklin was known for his work as a statesman, inventor, and author, but he did not have a hand in the creation of the phonograph.
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Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin is traditionally credited with writing "Poor Richard's Almanack," a publication he released under the pseudonym Richard Saunders. The almanac contained proverbs, weather forecasts, and practical advice for colonial Americans, and it was popular for its wit and wisdom.
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Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin did not invent the lightning rod, but he did popularize its use through his experiments with electricity in the mid-1700s. The lightning rod was actually invented by the American scientist and statesman, Benjamin Franklin.