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• ... that '''[ | • ... that cryptologist and author '''[[Herbert Yardley (nonfiction)|Herbert Yardley]]''' (13 April 1889 – 7 August 1958) founded and led the Black Chamber, a secret American government cryptographic organization which broke Japanese diplomatic codes, furnishing American negotiators with significant information during the Washington Naval Conference of 1921-1922? | ||
• ... that ''' | • ... that art critic and alleged math criminal '''[[The Eel]]''' used a portable wormhole generator to escape [[The Nacreum]], a transdimensional prison constructed from artificially intelligent [[Nacre (nonfiction)|nacre]]? | ||
• ... that | • ... that engineer and explorer '''[[Richard Trevithick (nonfiction)|Richard Trevithick]]''' (13 April 1771 – 22 April 1833) pioneered steam-powered transport by road and rail, developing the first high-pressure steam engine, and building the first full-scale working railway steam locomotive? |
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• ... that cryptologist and author Herbert Yardley (13 April 1889 – 7 August 1958) founded and led the Black Chamber, a secret American government cryptographic organization which broke Japanese diplomatic codes, furnishing American negotiators with significant information during the Washington Naval Conference of 1921-1922?
• ... that art critic and alleged math criminal The Eel used a portable wormhole generator to escape The Nacreum, a transdimensional prison constructed from artificially intelligent nacre?
• ... that engineer and explorer Richard Trevithick (13 April 1771 – 22 April 1833) pioneered steam-powered transport by road and rail, developing the first high-pressure steam engine, and building the first full-scale working railway steam locomotive?