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Includes: military, scientific, commercial, & infrastructure disasters such as: The Lead water pipes of Rome; Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapse; Edison's electrical folly; Betamax; Concorde crash; Hubble
- A $2 billion telescope that didn't work; the Mars probe failures due to simple math mistakes; Cold Fusion; &, Ford Pinto.

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Pickabook
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Over 5 million books in stock - all new
Discounts of upto 80 percent
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