In article <1129693950.035107.185660@g43g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>,
 beerwithnuts@yahoo.com wrote:

> Electronics of almost every sort
> Liquid Rocket technology
> Gyroscopic telemetry
> Computers
> TVs
> Satellites
> Radios
> Jet Engines
> Ramjet engines
> Calculus
> Relativity
> Physics
> All of modern chemistry
> Geometry
> The first car
> The first plane
> Nuclear fission
> The first rocket launch
> The first (and only) man on the moon
> The first space walk
> The first transistor
> The first diode
> The first combustion engine
> The steam engine
> The first computer
> The first disk drive
> Unix
> C
> Java
> Windows
> Linux
> The mouse
> The modem
> Packet switching network technology
> Circuit switching technology
> The telephone
> The lightbulb
> The telegraph
> The modern transmission
> 
> 
> Christ, where does it end....it doesn't
> 
> The first polymer plastics
> Modern pharamceutical medicine
> The entire body of western medicine
> The first Cell phone
> The first PC
> The first VHS
> The first battery
> The first modern telescope
> Logic and the scientific method
> Philosophy
> Psychology
> Sociology
> Fluid Dynamics
> DNA
> Aspirin
> Antibiotics
> 
> (yawn)
> 
> Oh well...
> 

All that stuff is predicated on invention of noodles, zen, and 
fireworks.

Wait, which side of the argument are you on again? Frikkin' 
googlegroups newbies, never quote what they are responding to.

(sigh)

Why does anyone even read the soc.culture ngs? I'm off to news.groups 
to suggest renaming them 'soc.bigotry-and-retardation'.