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What Was the First War?
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Did humans invent war out of necessity, or was it invented purely to take advantage of someone else? Find out why we invented war in this article.
Who invented the spork?
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Behold the humble spork! Made of the cheapest plastic and seen mostly at public school cafeterias and fast food chains, it doesn't have an inspiring pedigree. But it's been around for a long time.
How Old Is Google?
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Who invented Google is explained in this article from HowStuffWorks. Find out who invented Google.
What device did Douglas Engelbart invent?
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If this were trivia night, your team could probably summon this answer without breaking a sweat. But in true polymath style, Engelbart's signature invention is only part of his computer genius. Meet him.
Who Invented Chess?
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Like many things, chess wasn't invented by one person but rather several people. Here's a short history of chess.
Who invented salted caramel?
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There's no such thing as a salted caramel tree, so where did the delicious concoction come from and why is it so yummy?
Who Invented the Refrigerator? Uncover the Fridge's Chill History
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Who invented the refrigerator is explained in this article from HowStuffWorks. Find out who invented the refrigerator.
Top 10 Wacky Inventions for the Home
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Inventions for the home range from useful to absolute fluff, but they're all interesting. Learn more about 10 wacky inventions for use in the home.
Top 10 NASA Inventions
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The men and women of NASA are an ingenious bunch, and they're not just inventing amazing things for space. Which inventions have changed our lives here on Earth?
Top 10 Ancient Chinese Inventions
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The ancient Chinese brought us many great innovations, including some that we take for granted in the modern world. Let's examine 10 of ancient China's greatest inventions.