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What's the greatest invention of all time?

  • mikanippon - 22-25 years old - female
    mikanippon(16 votes)
    The Internet! It made the world much more smaller.
  • jimmyrudyjump - 46-50 years old - male
    jimmyrudyjump(12 votes)
    Hot water. Though some folks still need a manual to get there...
  • Tsunami3 - 31-35 years old - male
    Tsunami3(6 votes)
    Language, it lets us learn from each other instead of having to make the sa…

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104 Answers to "What's the greatest invention of all time?"

  1. mikanippon - 22-25 years old - female

    Posted by mikanippon Jun 29th, 2011 at 5:04PM

    The Internet! It made the world much more smaller.

    Like (16)

  2. jimmyrudyjump - 46-50 years old - male

    Posted by jimmyrudyjump Jul 11th, 2011 at 12:19AM

    Hot water. Though some folks still need a manual to get there...

    Like (12)

  3. RichieRich78 - 51-55 years old - male

    Reply by RichieRich78 Jun 12th, 2011 at 10:14AM

    Great answer. Somehow even without the manual I always seem to find it -

    Like (1)

  4. lunadelobos - 41-45 years old

    Reply by lunadelobos Jun 13th, 2011 at 1:54AM

    very true but so many still do not have it from the taps..we are blessed in NA , well most of us anyhow.

    Like (1)

  5. 173A - 18-21 years old - female

    Posted by 173A Jun 18th, 2011 at 10:02AM

    Duct tape!

    Like (8)

  6. wiseriser - 51-55 years old - male

    Reply by wiseriser Jun 12th, 2011 at 7:47AM

    silence is golden--duct tape is silver lol

    Like (1)

  7. maninfl - 70+ years old - male

    Reply by maninfl Jun 12th, 2012 at 9:30AM

    Hmmm , not always.

    Like (1)

  8. wanderingsage - 46-50 years old - male

    Posted by wanderingsage Jun 18th, 2011 at 10:03AM

    Toilet Paper

    Like (6)

  9. lunadelobos - 41-45 years old

    Reply by lunadelobos Jun 13th, 2011 at 1:58AM

    you have no idea how amazing t paper feels compared to news papers, yes, that was our toilet paper in the former communist county !!! All hail to toilet paper :") lol

    Like (1)

  10. Tsunami3 - 31-35 years old - male

    Posted by Tsunami3 Jun 12th, 2011 at 7:30PM

    Language, it lets us learn from each other instead of having to make the same mistakes as others, thus adding our knowledge together collectively making mankind stronger than just man.

    Like (6)

  11. largh - 22-25 years old - male

    Reply by largh Jun 12th, 2011 at 3:26PM

    Yet most of us choose not listen. Damn.

    Like (1)

  12. angsty - 56-60 years old

    Posted by angsty Jun 27th, 2011 at 12:34AM

    Language. "I dig what you're grunting!". civilization is born.

    Like (5)

  13. lunadelobos - 41-45 years old

    Reply by lunadelobos Jun 13th, 2011 at 1:56AM

    read "Clan of the Cave Bear' you will be amazed how much a grunt and gestures mean. And, evolution of a 'silent' and incredible language (and culture) =Sign Language :)

    Like (1)

  14. geemack - 61-65 years old - female

    Posted by geemack Jun 12th, 2011 at 9:32AM

    It's a tie between Fire and Wheel. Can't do without either, in one way or another.

    Like (4)

  15. Callalilly - 56-60 years old - female

    Posted by Callalilly Jun 18th, 2011 at 10:03AM

    The automatic washing machine.

    Like (3)

  16. jenvice - 41-45 years old - female

    Posted by jenvice Jun 13th, 2011 at 2:02AM

    Indoor plumbing

    Like (3)

  17. Connifer - 56-60 years old - male

    Posted by Connifer Jun 12th, 2011 at 8:36PM

    Time.

    Like (3)

  18. lunadelobos - 41-45 years old

    Reply by lunadelobos Jun 13th, 2011 at 2:01AM

    great answer. it's always been here hasn't it, is it our ability to percieve it and quantify it that makes it so valuable, as we are finite beings.

    Like (1)

  19. carmennsue - 16-17 years old - female

    Posted by carmennsue Jun 12th, 2011 at 11:06AM

    ummmmm........... i think it is the computer cuz then we wouldnt even be able to answer this question!

    Like (3)

  20. elsadoll - 51-55 years old - male

    Posted by elsadoll Jun 12th, 2011 at 9:36AM

    The George Foreman Grill.

    Like (3)

  21. Cloop - 41-45 years old - male

    Posted by Cloop Jun 12th, 2011 at 8:49AM

    Beer.

    Come on, where would be without it, come a Friday night?

    Lost, I tell ya. Lost...

    Like (3)

  22. telloh - 46-50 years old - male

    Reply by telloh Jun 12th, 2011 at 10:35PM

    He is joking, but there is in fact speculation that the discovery of brewing influenced early humans to settle and farm grain.

    Like (1)

  23. gr8jesus - 51-55 years old - male

    Posted by gr8jesus Jun 12th, 2011 at 6:01AM

    decimal number system.....:)

    Like (3)

  24. ChakatBlackstar - 22-25 years old

    Reply by ChakatBlackstar Jun 12th, 2011 at 9:18AM

    funny, as a geek I always felt the binary number system was more important

    Like (1)

  25. Jilly111 - 46-50 years old - female

    Posted by Jilly111 Jun 13th, 2011 at 6:02PM

    Air conditioning.

    Like (2)

  26. sparkles777 - 56-60 years old - female

    Posted by sparkles777 Jun 13th, 2011 at 2:03AM

    The Telephone

    Like (2)

  27. moreandless - 56-60 years old - male

    Posted by moreandless Jun 12th, 2011 at 3:51AM

    writing

    Like (2)

  28. TheCmonty - 26-30 years old - female

    Posted by TheCmonty Jun 12th, 2011 at 3:45AM

    earplugs

    Like (2)

  29. yammie650 - 51-55 years old - male

    Posted by yammie650 Jun 12th, 2011 at 3:42AM

    the ZIPPO lighter.

    Like (2)

  30. doggieschoice - 22-25 years old - female

    Posted by doggieschoice Jun 12th, 2011 at 3:41AM

    Fire....

    Like (2)

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