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How 'Brainstorm' Got Better
How 'Brainstorm' Got Better
It used to mean "impulsive insanity." What changed?
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“Brain wave.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brain%20wave. Accessed 2 Apr. 2020.
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The first known use of brain wave was in 1890
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