The Re-Inventors The Re-Inventors The Re-Inventors is a Canadian TV show based around exploring historic inventions and testing them. The show follows the hosts, Matt Hunter and Jeremy MacPherson, as they discover and reconstruct inventions to see how ideas from the past hold up in the present world. In each episode, the hosts choose a historic invention and attempt to rebuild it. The hosts would examine the original patent information, including blueprints, then, along with additional tradesmen as needed, build the prototypes, and test each of these, often strange, inventions to see if any could actually succeed. Often, a few related inventions
Florida Inventors Hall of Fame by Paul Sanberg, after visiting the National Inventors Hall of Fame, located in Alexandria, Virginia, and noticing a lack of Floridians in the Hall. The Florida Inventors Hall of Fame was formed in 2013 and the first induction ceremony was held September 10, 2014, in Tampa Florida. The first inductees included historic inventors Thomas Edison (who had a laboratory in Fort Myers, Florida), Robert Cade, John Gorrie, and William Glenn, as well as currently active scientists, Shin-Tson Wu, and Shyam Mohapatra. The second annual induction ceremony has been announced for October 2, 2015, in Tampa. The FIHF is led by