stand up for canadian inventors !
May 11th 2007, 6:06 pm
#46
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Re: stand up for canadian inventors !
Bell only spent a year in Canada before going to Boston. Anyway the telephone was invented by Antonio Meucci, Bell got in the first patent.
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Last edited by bad.andy; May 11th 2007 at 6:09 pm. Reason: beaten to it by the wife!
May 11th 2007, 7:57 pm
#47
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Re: stand up for canadian inventors !
Scotland:
Penicillin
Discovered in 1928 by the bacteriologist . Sir Alexander Fleming. This drug has saved more lives than the number lost in all the wars of history.
Penicillin
Discovered in 1928 by the bacteriologist . Sir Alexander Fleming. This drug has saved more lives than the number lost in all the wars of history.
May 11th 2007, 8:04 pm
#48
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Re: stand up for canadian inventors !
ok what have canadian inventors brought to the party ?
ill start with the scots .
notable inventions to date
microwaves , marmalade ,whisky ,pneumatic tyres ,television ,telephone, golf ,first cloned mammal (dolly the sheep)the fridge (used by dolly ),buicks.
and our crowning glory , the deep fried mars bar !!
beat that !!
ill start with the scots .
notable inventions to date
microwaves , marmalade ,whisky ,pneumatic tyres ,television ,telephone, golf ,first cloned mammal (dolly the sheep)the fridge (used by dolly ),buicks.
and our crowning glory , the deep fried mars bar !!
beat that !!
As you will see us Scots invented most things that we all take for granted in the modern world
Have a look, you'll be suprised at what the SCOTS did invent
Eddie
May 11th 2007, 8:22 pm
#49
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Re: stand up for canadian inventors !
Yup! ... looked at that very link earlier! 
May 14th 2007, 7:23 am
#50
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Re: stand up for canadian inventors !
do you think someone should patent the deep fried mars bar ? i am sure its tonys chippy in bellshill thats responsible
