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Upcoming at Musée des Arts et Métiers
History Exhibition

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Apr 12 – May 17

At Musée des Arts et Métiers

3rd Arr., Paris

"bat like flying machine over the stairs"
"more steam punk than technology"
Wheelchair users +1 companion go free

Celebrate spectacular failure at this offbeat exhibition showcasing history's most interesting design flops. From flying machines that never flew to inventions that flopped hard, it's a refreshing reminder that even brilliant minds miss the mark sometimes.

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  • historical inventions
  • Musée des Arts et Métiers
  • 3rd Arr.
  • Paris

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