Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1745, gravity finally caught up to the inventor Johann Bessler. After a career creating mysterious wheels that defied its pull, ...
On November 12th, 1717, clockmaker and mechanic Johann Bessler placed a 12-foot diameter, strange-looking wheel into a room. With a tender push, he started the contraption rotating, then confidently ...
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