Vernon North wrote:

> In article <1112149667.342633.53480@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com>,
> superoutland@aol.com says...
> > Actually calculus was discovered in japan around the same time as
> > lebinitz(whatever his name was).
> >
> >
> > Maybe if you werent such a racist canuck retard you'd know this
> >
> First, you're replying to a troll.  But you probably know that.
>
> Second, if what you say about calculus is true, how about posting a link
> to this Japanese discovery of calculus?  I'd like to see it.
>
> Verno

The stories of how some Japanese guys "would have" been the ones to create
the first airplane or television, and how one guy "invented" a bicycle
based on ship design are quite interesting.