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How was the pulley invented?

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Probably somebody threw a vine over a stick...

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Who invented pulleys?
Archimedes (not a group, a guy) invented pulleys as well as other simple machines.
Where was the pulley invented?
very early times
Who invented the pulley?
Archimedes
Who invented the pulleys?
gorge w bush
When was the pulley invented?
The block and tackle (or pulley system) was brought to us by Archimedes (287BC - 212BC) in Greece, but neither Archimedes, nor any who wrote about him and his extraordinary work dated the invention.i...