Music? Inventions? Food? Anybody think of anything??
2006-10-15 05:40:01 · 16 answers · asked by Martin P 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History
Mathematical & Financial
* Logarithms
* The Bank of England
* Capitalism
* The overdraft
* The decimal point
Technological
* The threshing machine
* The gravitating compass
* Street lighting
* The steam engine
* The pneumatic tyre
* The pedal bicycle
* Tarmacadam (the modern road surface)
* The locomotive
* The bus
* The telegraph
* The thermos flask
* The telephone
* The gas mask
* Colour photographs
* The lawnmower
* Television
* The fax machine
* The photocopier
* Video
* The kaleidoscope
Scientific
* Theory of combustion
* Electric light
* Geology
* Gardenias
* Helium
* Radar
* Neon
* Artificial ice
* Dolly, the cloned sheep
Medical
* The hypodermic syringe
* Anaesthesia
* Morphine
* Antiseptics
* Insulin
* Penicillin
* Interferon
* The thermometer
* Ante-natal clinics
Sport
* Golf
* Curling
* Shinty
* Tennis courts
* The bowling green
Electronic
* The alpha chip
* Blue lasers
* Kerr Lens Modelocking techniques
Everyday Items
* Marmalade
* Writing paper
* The fountain pen
* Postcards
* The Mackintosh (aka raincoats)
* Suspenders
Miscellaneous
* Finger-printing
* Encyclopaedia Britannica
* Documentary films
* The traffic cone
* Sherlock Holmes
2006-10-15 05:45:56 · answer #1 · answered by Stu 2 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Tony Blair ,Homeless drunks under Waterloo Bridge ,oh GOOD things
Umm Porridge ,Billy Connelly ,Kenny Dalgleish, Telephones ,Whisky Gregory's girl to name but a few
2006-10-15 07:48:03 · answer #2 · answered by Haydn 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
- "why has england stolen this soccer is coming homestead element!!" Who knows. the entire "soccer's coming homestead" became to do with Wembley and international soccer because it got here approximately in the time of Euro 1996. Hampden pre-dates Wembley via approximately 2 a protracted time. Wembley became geared up via Robert McAlpine - a Scot. additionally the 1st international experience acknowledged in soccer became held in Scotland.
2016-12-16 08:04:36 · answer #3 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Simple Minds.
2006-10-15 06:06:50 · answer #4 · answered by Marisa & Laurence D 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Steam engines--James Watt
Golf
Kelvin temperature scale
Dolly the cloned sheep
penicillian
Sherlock Holmes
and see the link for more
2006-10-15 05:59:41 · answer #5 · answered by redunicorn 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Princeton, Harvard, Yale, . . .
Yes, honestly! Check out how much emigrant Scottish clergymen were involved in establishing the USA's premier universities.
2006-10-15 05:54:57 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
they've given the world scotish people and that is preaty good right there. with there uniqe culture they have done, they just need to countinue for ever and that will always be a good thing.
inb other words I like scoutish people
2006-10-15 05:53:03 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Gordon Ramsay
Highland Whisky
Loch Ness Monster
Golf
Probably alot more...... But you could have a nice day out using the above.. :)
2006-10-15 06:00:09 · answer #8 · answered by gold.panner 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Neve Campbell (born in Canada, but her father is Scottish)
2006-10-15 05:51:58 · answer #9 · answered by kidd 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
1) Single malt whiskey
2) The haggis -- the best excuse for drinking too much single malt whiskey!
2006-10-15 06:10:24 · answer #10 · answered by ? 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋