{
  "name": "Printings of “everything that can be invented has been invented” and its neighbours, 1844 to 2014",
  "desc": "Printings of the line “everything that can be invented has been invented” and of an older related sentence, 1844 to 2014, one row per printing. Compiled by Hoax and Hindsight, 2026-11-06. License of this compilation: CC BY 4.0. Column sources: date, printing, speaker_in_print, what_it_says, page = Report of the Commissioner of Patents, for the Year 1843 (Washington, 1844), p. 5; Punch's Almanack for 1899, 'The Coming Century' (pages unnumbered); Report of the Commissioner of Patents to Congress, for the Year Ending December 31, 1899 (Washington, 1900), pp. iii-xii; John Baillie, Endoscopy International Open 2, no. 1 (2014), pp. E43-E44, described in this page's own words; date_note, kind, line_present, duell_named, quoted_directly = as read on this page; exhibit = the letters of the article's Exhibits list. Facts from sources that do not permit reuse are not included in this file; see the article's Exhibits.",
  "lic": "CC BY 4.0",
  "lic_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "by": "Hoax and Hindsight",
  "url": "https://hoaxandhindsight.com/past-futures/everything-that-can-be-invented/",
  "from": [
    "Report of the Commissioner of Patents, for the Year 1843, House Doc. No. 177 (Washington: Blair & Rives, 1844), p. 5",
    "Punch's Almanack for 1899, 'The Coming Century', bound in Punch, or the London Charivari, vol. 116 (London, 1899)",
    "Report of the Commissioner of Patents to Congress, for the Year Ending December 31, 1899 (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1900), pp. iii-xii",
    "John Baillie, 'ERCP in the elderly: handle with care', Endoscopy International Open 2, no. 1 (2014), pp. E43-E44"
  ],
  "how": "Compiled by Hoax and Hindsight from the data listed",
  "data_by": [
    "Report of the Commissioner of Patents for 1843 (1844) and for 1899 (1900); Punch's Almanack for 1899; John Baillie (2014)"
  ]
}
