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FAMOUS CANADIAN INVENTIONS
Following my recent thread of Famous Canadians, I thought I'd test our knowledge of Canadian inventions too. I've since come up with:-
1. The television 2. The telephone 3. The zip I honestly didn't google any of those so please try and use google as a last resort cos it's more fun to try and rack our brains, n'est-ce pas?! Anita :) |
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4. Insulin
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Trivial pursuit because of being snowed in
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Of course the snowmobile ,gas mask , Greenpeace , the paintroller , Ghostbusters , the parka , cereal , ice hockey , basketball and Yogi Bear
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The enclosed shopping mall.
For the same reason as stated in post #3. :p x |
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Originally Posted by seanyg
(Post 6032709)
Following my recent thread of Famous Canadians, I thought I'd test our knowledge of Canadian inventions too. I've since come up with:-
1. The television 2. The telephone 3. The zip I honestly didn't google any of those so please try and use google as a last resort cos it's more fun to try and rack our brains, n'est-ce pas?! Anita :) |
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The Blackberry (no not the fruit;))
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The Robinson screw (and driver).
BTW telephone and television are a more than bit dodgy. |
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Originally Posted by scaffroche
(Post 6032753)
Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone . Was he Canadian ?
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Originally Posted by Novocastrian
(Post 6032795)
The Robinson screw (and driver).
BTW telephone and television are a more than bit dodgy. |
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Originally Posted by cneldred
(Post 6032797)
He was Scottish born but emigrated to Canada (Ontario), then later took US citizenship.
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Originally Posted by scaffroche
(Post 6032804)
Whts the Robinson screw/driver ?:confused:
'Tis the square head thingy which is by far better than all the foreign muck. |
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Originally Posted by Elaine B.
(Post 6032813)
Basically then if you once farted in Canada you're considered Canadian:rofl:
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Blackberry Phones
The Telephone Lacrosse Baseball glove Insulin treatment for diabetes Java Programming language lightbulb Wonderbra Birch Bark Canoes Instant replay for sports in game replays Pacemakers Electric Wheelchairs Electron Microscope |
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The FLQ:eek:
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