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Quiz - rapid fire no googling
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Originally posted by TimberWolf View PostThese "invented by" aren't easy to answer. A couple of examples: I learned recently that the French (or perhaps it was the Germans) invented RADAR and that Edison hardly invented anything. I bet most countries think they invented most of the stuff that the British think they invented.
i mean wrong.(\__/)
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Originally posted by TimberWolf View PostI bet most countries think they invented most of the stuff that the British invented.
<daily wail mode off now>And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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the correct answers
spaghetti - china
the car - germany
bikini - france
ball bearing - england
so mich is declared the rapid fire quiz no googling champion 2011(\__/)
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Actually there'a long running dispute as to whether copper wire was invented in Yorkshire, Scotland or Holland.
Can anyone explain why?And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostActually there'a long running dispute as to whether copper wire was invented in Yorkshire, Scotland or Holland.
Can anyone explain why?(\__/)
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Originally posted by TimberWolf View PostThese "invented by" aren't easy to answer. A couple of examples: I learned recently that the French (or perhaps it was the Germans) invented RADAR and that Edison hardly invented anything. I bet most countries think they invented most of the stuff that the Scots invented.Job motivation: how the powerful steal from the stupid.Comment
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Originally posted by EternalOptimist View Post<old chestnut alert>And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostActually there'a long running dispute as to whether copper wire was invented in Yorkshire, Scotland or Holland.
Can anyone explain why?Comment
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