We all know there have been a lot of inventions/discoveries over the years but have you ever wondered "what was this person thinking" when they made this discovery.

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Any one ever wondered how the person who discovered milk went about it?

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2 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

did he just walk up to the cow and say "i am going to drink from that dangly thing"

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who decided
that colonel is pronouced kernel
wednesday is pronuced wensday
and queue is pronuced q

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2 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I'm terribly sorry to say, Henry, you are pronouncing them incorrectly. But since around 70% of people mispronounce them also, you are easily forgiven.

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This question is like staring at a blank canvas trying to create something. I have so many questions and don't know where to start. I usually just leave these questions up to Joe Pera and think about them. Like, what is the future of casual dining?

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I’ve always wondered how popcorn was discovered and does that mean there’s grapecorn?

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2 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Man makes fire, man start burning stuff, some stuff is good, some stuff is destroyed. Grape seeds are not the same as corn, so... Sorry no.

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How people discovered what to do with wheat to make flour.

How people knew what different metals were used to make things and melting, soldering, etc.

How someone discovered the Devil's Pool at Victoria Falls.

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How did someone discover oysters are edible?

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2 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

How did people find out that specific mushrooms are really poisonous?

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