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Most things we use or see every day had to be discovered or invented at some point. But the way that happened isn’t always what you’d expect. A lot of everyday stuff came from accidents, weird coincidences, or people just messing around with ideas. In this quiz, you’ll get 24 inventions to go through.
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Anony Mouse 1 week ago
17. Re Gutenberg is Eurocentric and a misrepresentation given that the Chinese and Koreans were printing centuries before Europeans. Gutenberg may have adapted wine presses, but it’s largely moot given the origins of printing elsewhere, the ideas for which likely travelled overland on the Silk Route by word of mouth and unknown travellers.
Grace Sssssss 1 week ago
Regarding smallpox: I thought I heard somewhere that Edward Jenner got the idea from enslaved African people, who would cut themselves and rub cowpox into the wound, because they'd already figured it out?
Anony Mouse 1 week ago
17. Re Gutenberg is Eurocentric and a misrepresentation given that the Chinese and Koreans were printing centuries before Europeans. Gutenberg may have adapted wine presses, but it’s largely moot given the origins of printing elsewhere, the ideas for which likely travelled overland on the Silk Route by word of mouth and unknown travellers.
Grace Sssssss 1 week ago
Regarding smallpox: I thought I heard somewhere that Edward Jenner got the idea from enslaved African people, who would cut themselves and rub cowpox into the wound, because they'd already figured it out?
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