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Why Alfred Nobel Used Dynamite Money for Peace
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Nothing screams global harmony quite like high explosives. Alfred Nobel engineered dynamite to make blowing up mountains safer for miners, but militaries immediately started using it to blow up each other instead. Feeling incredibly guilty about essentially inventing the ultimate murder stick, Nobel took his massive fortune from selling explosives and funded the Nobel Peace Prize just to scrub his terrible legacy.
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