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My husband says the Hubble Telescope....
I think running cold and hot water, right in your house.
How about you?
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A little late on this ....But Yes..."The wheel", then clean, drinkable, pure running whater
Stuart G
Oct 2020
#37
Yes....You got it..."include toliet facilities...that has saved millions of lives...
Stuart G
Oct 2020
#38
.Yes..."AIR CONDITIONING"...VERY IMPORTANT...responsible for tremendous population growth in SOUTH
Stuart G
Mar 2021
#42
I'm going very basic: Toilet Paper (instead of sponges, leaves, & Sears Catalogs) nt/
JustFiveMoreMinutes
Oct 2020
#39
Running Water and ....the ..TOLIET" & underground plumbing have saved more lives
Stuart G
Dec 2021
#47
About the "Space Race" & "Getting to the MOON!!!..just so you know.That is affecting you RIGHT NOW.
Stuart G
Dec 2021
#48
I remember the Today Show Gumbel and Couric saying the Internet seemed to be a fad.
LakeArenal
Dec 2021
#51
How about the.."internal combustion enjine"..well..often call it a ..."car" today or "automobile"
Stuart G
Dec 2021
#52
The computer chip !!...maybe a repeat of post 21..that is ok, just for today...
Stuart G
Apr 2022
#56