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  Archive    The War of Currents Edison and Tesla’s Electric Feud      `eawood (https://www.deviantart.com/eawood) eawood (https://www.deviantart.com/eawood)      :iconmarydoodles: MaryDoodles (https://www.deviantart.com/marydoodles)      Edison VS Tesla Twitter Facebook Google+     The $50,000 Wager The story goes that when Thomas Edison’s Serbian-born employee Nikola Tesla told his boss that he could make several fixes to his direct current power generators, Edison offered him a healthy reward — $50,000 — if he was successful. In a few months, Tesla finished the project and asked for his payment. Apparently Edison laughed Tesla off and instead offered him a $10 a week raise. Tesla became indignant and immedi