6 Inventors Who Were Killed By Their Own Inventions

Go to http://www.80000hours.org/joescott and see how 80,000 Hours can help you find a rewarding career that makes a difference in the world. In the endless march of innovation, you're going to have some missteps along the way. From balloon accidents to questionable bed apparatuses, here are 6 inventors who were killed by their own inventions. Want to support the channel? Here's how: Patreon:   / answerswithjoe   Channel Memberships:    / @joescott   T-Shirts & Merch: http://www.answerswithjoe.com/store Check out my 2nd channel, Joe Scott TMI:    / @joescott-tmi   And my podcast channel, Conversations With Joe:    / @conversationswithjoe   You can listen to my podcast, Conversations With Joe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. Spotify 👉 https://spoti.fi/37iPGzF Apple Podcasts 👉 https://apple.co/3j94kfq Google Podcasts 👉 https://bit.ly/3qZCo1V Interested in getting a Tesla or going solar? Use my referral link and get discounts and perks: https://ts.la/joe74700 Follow me at all my places! Instagram:   / answerswithjoe   TikTok:   / answerswithjoe   Facebook:   / answerswithjoe   Twitter:   / answerswithjoe   LINKS LINKS LINKS - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_R...    • The Climate Crisis We Already Fixed (And W...   https://www.healthandenvironment.org/... https://today.duke.edu/2022/03/lead-e... https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/le... https://web.archive.org/web/200812142... https://www.newlifeonahomestead.com/w... https://www.historyhit.com/1785-engli... https://blogs.bl.uk/untoldlives/2019/... https://uh.edu/engines/epi2405.htm https://www.nationalballoonmuseum.com... https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Wonder... https://uh.edu/engines/epi2405.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AVE_Mizar https://www.tortmuseum.org/ford-pinto/ https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/3...   / the-original-high-speed-train-was-invented...   https://www.theguardian.com/world/202... https://www.usni.org/magazines/naval-... https://www.history.com/news/9-ground... https://www.hunley.org/artifacts/ https://www.datamp.org//patents/displ... https://sites.rootsweb.com/~nygreen2/... https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of... https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/6... https://www.thegentlemansjournal.com/... https://historycollection.com/20-inve... TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - Intro 1:55 - Thomas Midgley Jr. 3:47 - Jean François Pilâtre de Rozier 6:49 - Harry Smolinski 8:57 - Valerian Ivanovich Abakovsky 11:37 - Horace Lawson Hunley 14:20 - William Bullock 16:46 - Sponsor