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Inventions and Discoveries that Failed

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Which of these inventions was designed to clean the streets of London but ended up causing more problems than it solved?

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The Great Stink
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The Great Stink was a machine invented in the 19th century to clean the streets of London. However, it failed to do so and instead created a foul odor that permeated the city.

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