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Galileo
Galileo | |
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Gender | Male |
Animal | Bear
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Hair color | Gray
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Residence | Italy
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Cartoon debut | "Ants in Arthur's Pants"
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Galileo was an Italian inventor and scientist.
Biography[edit]
In 1609, Galileo built the first astronomical telescope. He had his own theory of the solar system.[1]
Galileo lived during the Renaissance and discovered multiple moons of Jupiter.[2][3]
Galileo dropped hundreds of lead balls from the top of the Leaning Tower of Pisa, observing that different sizes land at the same time.[4]
Legacy[edit]
In honor of Galileo's birthday, Mr. Ratburn's class had a party.[1]
Galileo is portrayed in the film The Virtues of Science!.[4]
In imagination[edit]
Arthur imagined that Galileo's father limited his scientific work when he was a child due to enforcing a bedtime.[2]
Appearances[edit]
- 307b. "Dad's Dessert Dilemma" (Mentioned)
- 309a. "Arthur's Treasure Hunt" (Fantasy)
- 703a. "Ants in Arthur's Pants" (Pictured)
- 1404a. Falafelosophy (Fantasy)
- 2101a. "Binky's 'A' Game" (Fantasy)
External links[edit]
- Galileo on Wikipedia
References[edit]