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QUIZ: Which Country Invented What?

This quiz is historical, but not just any history. We want to challenge you to identify the country the invention comes from. So we'll name an invention, and you have to choose the country! When you guess correctly on the first try, give yourself a point!

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Great Inventions from the Han Empire You Aren’t Aware Of

7 Notable Han Dynasty Inventions That Changed the World

Here, we look at a few major inventions from the Han dynasty that had a great impact on the world. 1. The Invention of Paper Image Source - Wikimedia Commons Before the invention of paper, bones, tortoise shells, and bamboo slips were mostly used as writing surfaces.

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Where Did the Dollar Come From? Learn Its Meandering History

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How Did We Invent the Dollar? Learn Its Meandering History

In this video, we will learn a short history of the U.S. Dollar: what currency was used before it, who was the first to print a dollar, and how it finally became the official currency of the entire USA. Where Did the Dollar Come From?

Science and Technology

The Invention and History of the Transistor

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The Transistor: The Invention that Changed EVERYTHING.

But what IS a transistor, and why was this one of the most important inventions in the history of mankind? The Invention and History of the Transistor computers, video, science, technology, Transistor We use transistors every day, all day.

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The Transistor: The Invention that Changed EVERYTHING....

But what IS a transistor, and why was this one of the most important inventions in the history of mankind? The Invention and History of the Transistor computers, video, science, technology, Transistor We use transistors every day, all day.

Humor

Incredibly Weird Inventions of the Past!

If you thought we've only started having weird inventions now, wait until you see some of the ideas suggested and developed in the beginning of the previous century! Submitted by: Howard M. Incredibly Weird Inventions of the Past!

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These Inventions Changed the WORLD...

When we think of inventions we usually have an idea of a mad scientist in a lonely laboratory, making good use of his Faustian pact to bring to birth some utterly brilliant design. Yet, the single most important inventions of all time came about through a much slower and communal process.

Riddles & Quizzes

QUIZ: What Was Invented First?

What was invented first: Velcro or the Zipper? The zipper was invented in 1851, almost 100 years before velcro was invented in 1948. The Zipper Velcro What was invented first: The Toaster or the Blender? The toaster was invented in 1893 while the blender was invented in 1919.

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Quiz: Which Invention Came First?

What was invented first: Velcro or the Zipper? The zipper was invented in 1851, almost 100 years before velcro was invented in 1948. The Zipper Velcro What was invented first: The Toaster or the Blender? The toaster was invented in 1893 while the blender was invented in 1919.

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The Concrete Tent - Amazing Invention!

The Concrete Tent - Amazing Invention! video, science, invention, house, tent, canvas, concrete How to quickly construct a building made of concrete CANVAS

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20 Great Inventions Discovered by Accident!

Some of the greatest inventions in history were discovered when scientists had actually something completley different in mind, and why not? It's hard to invent something you never knew could exist!

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Animal Courts and Other Bizarre Medieval Inventions

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15 of the Most Bizarre Inventions from the Medieval Times

However, it was also the time for some truly unusual and bizarre inventions that would sound totally crazy today. From animals on trails to using snail slime for burns, innovations in this era could be pretty peculiar. Here is a look at 15 of the strangest inventions from medieval times.

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An Amazing New Invention: The Circuit Scribe!

There has never been an invention like this in the history of electronics. Ever since the first electrical circuit, electric engineers used paper and pencil to draw up schematics for electronic circuits, then built them. But now, with the help of the Circuit Scribe, this may all change.

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9 Amazing Inventions That Changed the World

These Inventions Changed the World Beyond All Recognition

Throughout human history, there have been inventions that changed our world forever.

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Greatest Inventions and Science Discoveries - a Collection

inventions, conceived by the greatest minds in history, that we have completely lost.

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These Innovations Will Make the Earth a Better Place

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These Eco-Friendly Inventions Will Change the World

From edible cutlery and water blobs to package-free shampoo and toothpaste, here’s a look at some amazing inventions that can save our planet.

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8 Ancient Greek Scholars & Their Life-Changing Inventions

Herodotus (c. 484-420 BC) Known as the Father of History, the Greek author Herodotus wrote the first narrative history work in Europe. A lifelong traveler and excellent storyteller, Herodotus recorded and later compiled the history of Greece, Egypt, and western Asia from 550 BC to 479 BC.

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14 Famous Things Invented by the Japanese

Take a quick look around you and won’t be surprised to find that many of the things that you use daily were invented by them. Below you’ll find 14 things that we bet you didn’t know were originally invented by the Japanese. 1.

Nature

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The Spider Who Invented The Wheel

The Spider Who Invented The Wheel amazing, nature, animals, video, spider The Golden Wheel Spider is a huntsman spider native to the Namib Desert of Southern Africa. The spider escapes parasitic wasps by flipping onto its side and cartwheeling down sand dunes at speeds of up to 44 turns per second.

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Fascinating: The History of Chess!

The roots of the game of chess can be seen to lead all the way back to 1500 years ago, but the actual invention has eluded us for many years. We don't know who invented this incredible game, was it a single genius or a collective of people slowly honing a game to perfection?

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Proximity Fuze: A Game-Changer in the Second World War

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This Secret Invention Changed the Course of WW2

Proximity Fuze: A Game-Changer in the Second World War world war, world war 2, World War II, technological achievement, second world war, inventions that changed the world Let’s take a closer look at the proximity fuze, also called Vt Fuze, an invention that changed the course of the second World War

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These Failed Inventions Were Supposed To Change the World

8 Weird and Wacky Failed Inventions from the Past

New and wacky inventions from the field of science and technology always fascinate us. There have been many great inventions throughout history that will forever be remembered for their significance to humanity.

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Amazing Invention - From Wood to Electricity!

Amazing Invention - From Wood to Electricity! science, invention, technology, green After thousands of years, the old wood stove finally gets a connection to modern technology!

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17 Futuristic Inventions that Currently Exist

The Future Is Now, and These Inventions Prove It!

No longer using the camping stove just for cooking, a new line of camping stoves use the heat energy to power up lights and charge your phones or anything else you can charge by USB cable. 17 Futuristic Inventions that Currently Exist photos, science, technology, inventions I thought we have decades

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