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Greatest Inventions Of Modern Times.....?
What do Accywebbers rate as the greatest inventions of modern times, things that have made a difference to your life.......? obviously the computer and internet (as you would`nt be reading this..!) but i`ll start of with the IPOD & SKY+ (or the non brand names MP3 player & Hard Disc Drive)....owt else you can think of......?
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Re: Greatest Inventions Of Modern Times.....?
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20-07-2008, 16:43
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Re: Greatest Inventions Of Modern Times.....?
Paris Hilton.
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Re: Greatest Inventions Of Modern Times.....?
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20-07-2008, 16:54
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Re: Greatest Inventions Of Modern Times.....?
If we're on about people here them its gotta be.........
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Re: Greatest Inventions Of Modern Times.....?
Pipe slices, pipe freezing kits, power flushing machines, condensing boilers, solar panels, ground source heat pumps, plastic pipework and fittings, silicone, gas analizers, sds drills, jigsaws, marble supplies, living flame gas fires, privatisation of british gas! Well! what did ya expect? lol
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20-07-2008, 17:48
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Re: Greatest Inventions Of Modern Times.....?
Has to be anitibiotics.....PENICILLIN
The bra  Flushing toilet, which was invented by John Harrington, and not Thomas Crapper as some people think  TV Telephone There are loads
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20-07-2008, 19:09
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Re: Greatest Inventions Of Modern Times.....?
lol.... all of the above need plastic so that has to be the greatest invention..
pamela anderson plastic boobs paris Hilton, just plastic i supose drugs coated in plastic to aid swollowing.. erm... paris Hilton, the toilet has got plastic components..... ....but the best Manmade product has to be ourselves and our brain to invent all of these |
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20-07-2008, 19:22
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Re: Greatest Inventions Of Modern Times.....?
The "ring pull" for opening tins
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20-07-2008, 19:25
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Re: Greatest Inventions Of Modern Times.....?
the greatest of all must be - DINGLES fer burnley fans, has brought me so much pleasure.
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Re: Greatest Inventions Of Modern Times.....?
someone mention rabbits?
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Re: Greatest Inventions Of Modern Times.....?
Sorry but penicillin was a discovery not an invention.
How about adding power to the wheel, that really moved things along. Retlaw.  Quote:
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