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by sigillum 2106 days ago
a more vivid example is when a single inventor is claimed by multiple national propagandas e.g. Sklodowska-Curie was a polish woman living in France who discovered radium and polonium.
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The same is true of the game of basketball, which was invented by a Canadian (James Naismith) in Massachusetts in 1891.