Who invented the Potato Clock?

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William A. Borst invented it in the year 1983. The tale recurred around numerous websites is that he was assisting his stepchild make a science project and thought of making use of potatoes as a source of battery back when he was studying in a school. He linked the potatoes to a clock owing to the low voltage necessary to flow it.

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