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Let's not forget television, telephone, radar, tarmac, pneumatic tyre (tire), breach loading rifle, steam engine, linoleum, logarithms, cigarette, adhesive postage stamp, bleach, bicycle.
Also Penicillin was discovered by Alexander Fleming of Darvel, Ayrshire, check out the film 'The Exorcist' for a brief mention - when Lee J. Cobb talks to Ellen Burstyn at her home.
Sir James Young Simpson of Bathgate discovered anaesthetic.
Also the Christian Bible was first translated into English by James VI of Scotland (who was also James I of England but that's another story).
The worlds's first cloned sheep (named Dolly) was 'created' by Scottish scientists.
The United States Navy was founded by John Paul Jones of Kirkbean, Scotland.
The Bank of England was founded by a Scot, and we can't forget the telegraph, the fountain pen, mackintosh raincoats, the kaleidoscope, the blackboard (chalkboard),the Ultrasound scanner, hypodermic needles, World Time Zones, police fingerprinting, and hollow drainpipes.
Bible TranslationsThere are earlier translations of The Bible into English. In fact the link below lists eight earlier translations into Early Modern English. Moreover, if one goes back to the Middle Ages there's also a translation in Middle English by John Wyclif(fe). Actually the Steam engine was invented by England, the cigarette by Aztecs,In the film 'The Exorcist' Lee J. Cobb refers to BRITISH doctors. The scriptwriter should have changed that to 'Scottish doctors'.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoAmong other things,
adhesive postage stamps
anaesthetics
antisepsis
artificial diamonds
reaping machine
Bank of England
Buicks
penicillin
the decimal point
Encyclopedia Britannica
engineering sciences
fax machines
first cloned mammal
flailing machines
geosciences
golf
historical novels
hypodermic syringes
Kelvin scale
percussion powder
logarithms
Maxwell's equations
marmalade
mackintosh raincoats
macadamized roads
microwave ovens
colloid chemistry
breech-loading rifle
tubular steel
quinine
Sociology
pneumatic tyres
pink bathtubs
hollow pipe drainage
radar
paleobiology
polarization
cure for scurvy
Halloween
refrigerators
bakelite
iron bridges
solitons
the steam engine
telephones
thermos flasks/dewars
the telegraph
television
the stereotype
the steam-hammer
paraffin
Toad of Toad Hall
Long John Silver
Jekyll and Hyde
Auld Lang Syne
Whisky
US Navy
Economics
Cloud Chamber
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What do military scotsmen wear under their kilts?
Nothing.Except bagpies players.Guess why
What wouldn't have been invented if the clock wasn't?
If the clock was not invented,there would not be a Daylight saving time for Arizona and Hawaii.
Who invented roti?
It originated in Southern Asia, but it's been around so long no one can say who invented it.
What literary genre appears to have been invented by the Romans?
It was satire.
When was the shoe last invented?
Shoes are constantly being invented and improved upon. Some shoes could have been invented just yesterday or last week for example.
A short skirt sometimes worn by Scotsmen?
IIdon
What does Scotland produce that is beneficial to other nations?
Scotsmen.
What do military scotsmen wear under their kilts?
Nothing.Except bagpies players.Guess why
Has a flying bike been invented?
No it has not been invented
Has a paintbrush with a pencil and a maker been invented?
no it has not been invented
Has a flying car been invented?
Yes, they have been invented.
Who invented the batting tee?
George Franklin Grant was the first person to invent the golf tee.
Have spray markers been invented?
No, but spray paint has been invented.
What would happen if there was no math?
A lot of things woodent have been invented. A lot of things wouldn't have been invented. A lot of things would not have been invented.
Has a vacuum floor ever been invented?
No. A vaccum floor has never been invented
Has an egg cracker been invented yet?
Yes, the egg cracker has been invented.
What invention hasn't been invented yet?
What hasn't been invented is a flying car!
