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Old 04-16-2006, 10:32 AM   #1278
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The telephone (Alexander Graham Bell)

Penicillin - discovered (Alexander Fleming)

Kaleidoscope and lenticular stereoscope (David Brewster)

Vacuum flask (James Dewar)

Pioneer of modern surgery and antiseptics (Joseph Lister)

Waterproof clothing (Charles Macintosh)

There's more I'm sure.
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