Inventions Puzzle

7. - In 1914, H.G. Wells published a novel, The World Set Free, imagining the emergence of “artificial” atomic energy by 1933,
11. - envisions seashells and thimble radios tucked into people’s ears, as well as Bluetooth-like headsets,
12. - A form of payment used that is not cash
13. - With the use of Zoom; Facetime; WeChat in China;
14. - An object people use to protect themselves that sends a shock down another persons body
15. - frank Herbert’s 1965 novel “Dune” envisions a tiny “hunter seeker” assassin drone, and autonomous flying vehicles are everywhere in Star Wars.

1. - The Jetsons” had a home food machine that produced full meals.
2. - American inventor Simon Lake had been captivated by the idea of undersea travel and exploration ever since he read Jules Verne’s Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea as a boy.
3. - They fight back against their human creators.
4. - The TV show “Star Trek” debuted a flip phone, the communicator, in 1966.
5. - He hypothesized “robot-brain” cars capable of self-driving.
6. - Robert H. Goddard, the American scientist who built the first liquid-fueled
8. - Something used to show a figure used by technology
9. - Pygmalion’s Spectacles” for portending VR, complete with goggles.
10. - glimpsed the future in 1946 when creator Chester Gould gave his police detective a two-way wrist radio.