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On Tue, 2 Dec 2008 16:37:45 -0800 (PST), Trevor <trevor.anderson@joinme.com
What are your picks of the 2 best (whatever your definition of that
is) inventions in history that have influenced humanity for the better
and please why, for each one named...
Started by Trevor on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
The
human genes affect the way that the mind is formed—which stimuli are
perceived and which, but they are inventions....
The greatest 3 inventions history.
But let's settle on invention, period.
history" not prehistory.
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Looks like it exists now. Hopefully it can be rolled out eventually for mass use.
http://dvice.com/archives/2012/05/mit-invents-pai.php Captain Sorjei ch'Thalev, Commanding Officer, USS Akira
Captain Brian O'Neil, Research Subject, Daystrom Institute
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at simming):
Fleet Captain Gregory Talus --CO USS Providence
FSF Community Director | Former Trek Trivia Tuesday Independence
"Don't be a great....
Zephram Cochrane 2073 FSF BK FSF Host (O*) Posts: 5799 .
Let history make its own judgments"
-Dr.
Be a man.
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May I suggest a "Scuba History and Trivia" forum? Every once in a while I come across some weird little factoid that it would be fun to share.
For instance, did you know that the split mask strap was originally invented by Jean Michel Cousteau to accommodate...
Started by Terry on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at thescubaforum):
Also added Marine Life (to be expanded on later) before you ask for it .
Good idea Terry.
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Looking at what sort of interest there is for a trivia night some time during the week; occuring on a regular basis and maybe including some sort of leader board. Who knows! Just a random idea and thought I would throw it out and see what people think...
Started by FSF Bourne on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at simming):
Gunther!
So, if you guys can spread the word a little: Wednesday 7:30pm EST will be Trivia's (Hopeful in...Wednesday's trivia night was lots....
I think this will be an excellent idea, Bourne, get the trivia's back up and running.
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I love etymology on a pure layman basis. Sometimes the origin of common words can be very fascinating and at best give a good insight into history.
I kick it off with the word "trivia" (how apropos):
Trivia is from the latin word trivium, tri=triple and...
Started by scamartistry on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at straightdope):
As far for the working class/unemployed and other....
For unfamiliar ones, not an urban legend about the word's origin .
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This coming Thursday night, May 17th at 7PM will be Trivia Teaser Night at the Sheaffer Pen Museum. We turned up an old 1960 Sheaffer Review with some great trivia questions on the history of the Sheaffer Pen Company.
I realize most of you cannot attend...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at fountainpennetwork):
I realize most of you cannot Review with some....
I realize most of you cannot attend with some great trivia questions on the history of the Sheaffer Pen Company.
Great trivia questions on the history of the Sheaffer Pen Company.
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Posted 05-13-2012 09:57 AM Namethe only person ever to both play on an NCAA
Championship team, only to later coach the same team to another NCAA Championship?
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at thecatsdomain):
My good friend Jack Lengyel
Check out the greatest tailgating invention ever!
www.thetalegator.com tailgating invention ever!
www.thetalegator.com posted 05-13-2012 11:41 AM I took the question as playing than a long memory" My good friend....
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THIS MONTH I AM GIVING YOU SOME OHIO ENGINE TRIVIA AND NOT ASKING A TRIVIA QUESTION. Please read the attached letter from Frank M. Underwood to the US Patent Office. Also note the change of address on the letterhead. Carefully look at the cut of the Underwood...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at smokstak):
Preston, Thanks for posting the Ohio history - very interesting
Also very nice photo! Preston
What.
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On Sun, 19 Oct 2008 16:16:06 -0600, "Reality_Check" <Reality@Check.it
So what's the $0.95 represent?
Funny, the only Rodney Long listed in the U$ Patent Database is
a co-owner of 4 (four) inventions regarding drilling wells.
So you didn't ...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
WE sold over as "me"
being....
Millions of my
inventions are sold every year.
I have over 300 high tech
independent and decided to invent fishing tackle.
Stole
inventions and hired other inventors to invent under his name.
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Christmas Holiday Trivia
The word Christmas is Old English, a contraction of Christ's Mass.
The first president to decorate the white house Christmas tree in the United States was Franklin Pierce.
Germany made the first artificial Christmas trees. They...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at fibrotalk):
Fascinating....
Very nice to know, thank you for sharing! Very cool! Thanks, Bonnie!
I also remember singing the Thanksgiving song, "Over the river and through the woods" as a little kid .
That's interesting about Jingle Bells Hmm, that were some interesting facts .
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