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Brigham Young (Part 1)

How to Take Over the World

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What Is So Great About Brigham Young?

Inventor Brigham Young was an amateur tinkerer. He came up with a very clever contraption for manufacturing paint that used water power from this mill to raise and lower a cannonball to crush the chalk needed to make pigment, to make paint. In terms of physical description, Brigham was short and barrel-chested with an impressively large head and a good amount of dusty reddish hair.

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