The Reality Reports

When Age Doesn't Matter: Most people think major inventions come from scientists in fancy laboratories or engineers with decades of experience.  However, some of the most helpful creations we use today came from teenagers who simply wanted to solve a problem they noticed in their daily lives.  These young inventors prove that you don't need a college degree or years of training to make a real difference in the world.

How Tom Hanks Discovered Typewriters: Tom Hanks, one of Hollywood’s most beloved actors, is also a passionate typewriter collector.  His fascination began in 1978 when he brought a plastic typewriter to a repair shop in Cleveland.  The shop owner told him it was just a toy and showed him what a real typewriter looked like. Hanks left with a sturdy Hermes 2000, sparking a lifelong passion for collecting these unique machines.