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Presidential Trivia on X: "In 1881, Dr. Alexander Graham Bell used the metal detector he invented to search for the bullet in President Garfield. The device is now part of the Smithsonian's
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TIL Alexander Graham Bell invented the metal detector to try and find the bullet lodge in President James Garfield. The device worked but had interference from the metal springs in the bed.
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