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2024-06-02 14:25:53 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: C38508A2C3F7F0272D7FFB38ED743120715FA47032A35BBD1C972B06251B4AEE
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Many of these are false, some examples: Astrolabe: Ancient Greek astronomers, Hipparchus and Apollonius of Perga, 150 BCE. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astrolabe#Ancient_world Kerosene lamp: Ignacy Łukasiewicz, Polish, 19th century. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignacy_Łukasiewicz Syringes: Ancient Greece and Rome: https://medicine.uq.edu.au/blog/2018/12/history-syringes-and-needles#:~:text=Syringes%20were%20invented%20long%20before,plunger%20to%20alter%20the%20pitch.
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