History Exam Paper for Yunnan High School Entrance Examination Contains Errors Regarding Edison's Birth and Inventions - Chronicle

The history exam paper for the Yunnan high school entrance examination was riddled with errors, claiming that Thomas Edison was born in 1882, established a thermal power plant, and invented the light bulb in the same year. This sparked widespread ridicule among netizens, prompting official announcements that multiple responsible officials have been suspended from their duties.

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