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=Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)=

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Ben Franklin once made his own version of a harmonica. ||
 * ===Reasons this person is famous.=== ||
 * He invented a lightning rod, so when lighting hit it will hit the light rod instead. it was made out of metal that looks[[image:http://www.synthstuff.com/mt/archives/ben_franklin.jpg width="229" height="226" link="http://www.synthstuff.com/mt/archives/ben_franklin.jpg"]] like a pole that is on the on a roof.[[image:http://www.pocanticohills.org/franklin/Anihouset.gif link="http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.pocanticohills.org/franklin/Anihouset.gif&imgrefurl=http://www.pocanticohills.org/franklin/lightningrod.htm&h=297&w=209&sz=8&hl=en&start=13&um=1&tbnid=coocqeSkbHHn9M:&tbnh=116&tbnw=82&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dbenjamin%2Bfranklin%2527s%2Blightning%2Brod%2B%26svnum%3D10%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Dactive%26client%3Dfirefox-a%26rls%3Dorg.mozilla:en-US:official%26sa%3DN"]] ||
 * He once went outside on a rainy day and tied a kite to a string and connected it to a key the he got a [|tiny shock].

pair of glasses. ||
 * Important Contributions || Why is it important? ||
 * Lightning Rod || So when lightning hits, it won't hit the house. ||
 * Hormonica || Ben Franklin made his own version of a harmonica. ||
 * Double Spectacles ||
 * People now can see close and far in just ONE


 * Important Personality Characteristics ||
 * He was a good inventor. ||
 * He had good inventing ideas. ||
 * He was in a daily paper. ||


 * Experience || born || died || Ran away from home || University Of Pennsylvania || Married Deborah Read Rogers[[image:http://sln.fi.edu/franklin/family/inline/deborah.gif link="http://sln.fi.edu/franklin/family/deborah.html"]] ||
 * Date || 1706 || 1790 || 1723 || 1751 || 1730 ||


 * Things you admire about this person. || Why? ||
 * Found electricity || I like electrical stuff. ||
 * Found lightning || I think it is cool. ||
 * Was a typer || I like to type too. ||