Philo T. Farnsworth on 1957 game show

Watch the inventor of the television (whose invention was stolen away from him) try to stump a celebrity panel on an episode of "I've Got a Secret." You can learn more about Farnsworth in this Wired article by Evan Schwatrz. Link Discuss

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