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WHITE ELEPHANT TECHNOLOGY: An Entertaining Look at Unusual Inventions that Failed in the Marketplace

  • Sam's Place 1545 South Novato Boulevard Novato, CA, 94947 United States (map)

From jeeps that flew to tanks that shouldn’t—an entertaining look at unusual inventions that failed in the marketplace despite being innovative. Intended to inform, amuse and delight, this breakfast talk will not only demonstrate how technology sometimes leads us astray but will have you shaking your head, wondering: “What in the world were they thinking?” The 30-minute talk will be lavishly illustrated with photos and film clips.

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