History’s Top 10 Inventions

[longknife]

The tea bag for heaven’s sake?

I certainly agree with the wheel. The rest? Hmmm.

The article @ Teabags appear in top ten inventions alongside the clock | Daily Mail Online

 

[HenryBHough]

They left out the coat hanger.

Liberals bemoan their fave toy being ignored.

 

[Dalia]

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The telephone is an instrument that converts voice and sound signals into electrical impulses for transmission by wire to a different location, where another telephone receives the electrical impulses and turns them back into recognizable sounds. In 1875, Alexander Graham Bell built the first telephone that transmitted electrically the human voice.

 

[konradv]

Sewers, plough, wheel and penicillin definitely belong there. Not so sure about some of the others.

 

[konradv]

They left out the coat hanger. Liberals bemoan their fave toy being ignored.

My fave toys weren't invented. The missus grew them naturally.