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Why Did It Take So Long

#1 Postby Janice » Wed Aug 17, 2005 1:26 pm

Only name one, please.

During your life, what is the most astounding invention or creation do you think benefited YOU?

It will probably be these later years.


Me.... definately email.
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#2 Postby GalvestonDuck » Wed Aug 17, 2005 1:42 pm

The neonatal intensive care unit...no question about it.
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#3 Postby Persepone » Wed Aug 17, 2005 5:37 pm

penicillin
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#4 Postby Cookiely » Wed Aug 17, 2005 5:51 pm

Lawnmower. I remember when I was little using the roller mower. It was awful.
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#5 Postby Miss Mary » Wed Aug 17, 2005 5:54 pm

First thought....a VCR!

Which is silly, my life does not depend upon one. Now we record with a DVR. LOL

Seriously, maybe a blowdryer!

Mary
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#6 Postby Hurricaneman » Wed Aug 17, 2005 6:46 pm

DVD
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#7 Postby streetsoldier » Wed Aug 17, 2005 6:48 pm

Widespread use of stainless steel, without which most of the technology I enjoy wouldn't be here. :larrow:
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#8 Postby DaylilyDawn » Wed Aug 17, 2005 8:28 pm

A surgeon's skill in taking out thyroid gland
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#9 Postby jujubean » Wed Aug 17, 2005 8:47 pm

GalvestonDuck wrote:The neonatal intensive care unit...no question about it.


I'm with you on that one....I have three children two were born premature....one at 29 weeks the other at 30 weeks.both my own little miracles :wink:
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#10 Postby JenBayles » Thu Aug 18, 2005 7:16 am

Widespread use of the laparascope in surgery.
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