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[-] [email protected] 61 points 11 months ago

Well, wouldn't it be weird if it was the other way around?

"Yooo, check this out, I made a new invention, it's called a can opener!"
What does it do?
"idk"

[-] [email protected] 17 points 11 months ago

Surely you understand that the remarkable part is the duration between the inventions, not the chronological order.

[-] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago

Crazy amount of not understanding jokes in this thread.

[-] [email protected] -5 points 11 months ago

That’s what she said 😏

[-] [email protected] 9 points 11 months ago

I mean i can invent a time machine opener right now.

[-] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

The elevator shaft was invented before the elevator. Tom Scott made a video about that

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