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Friday, May 2, 2014
Edmund Abel
Engineer and inventor of Mr. Coffee, the automatic drip coffeemaker -- via the Boston Globe. He has earned my undying gratitude! The innovation created mellower, most flavorful coffee and made it faster. It saves my life on a daily basis. P.S. -- he never drank coffee.
