Physicist Nikola Tesla Paid an Overdue Hotel Bill with a Box Containing a Working Model of His Death Beam. He Warned Employees Never to Open It.
Nikola Tesla, a Serbian physicist, engineer, and inventor, was penniless and living in a small New York City hotel room at the end of his brilliant and tortured life. But did you know how he got around to paying his overdue bill? Nikola Tesla, a physicist, once paid an overdue hotel bill with a box […]