"Stephen Watkin" wrote in message
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On Mon, 12 Nov 2018 21:28:37 -0000, Rod Speed
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"Stephen Watkin" wrote in message
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On Mon, 12 Nov 2018 21:11:19 -0000, Rod Speed
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"Stephen Watkin" wrote in message
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On 12/11/2018 16:21, Sam E wrote:
On 11/11/18 6:35 PM, Rod Speed wrote:

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Most things were invented in Scotland.

BULL****. The steam engine wasn't, cars weren't,
computers weren't, aircraft weren't, trains weren't.

Somewhere I remember someone claiming that everything was invented
in
Russia.

China surely...

Japan invents,

Japan has invented **** all.

They make damn good stuff.

That's not invented.

If they can make stuff well, those companies must come up with good
improvements like your below.

Improvements arent inventions, stupid.

We have different words for a reason.

Panasonic is Japanese. Honda is Japanese.

Neither of those have invented anything much.

Tho the cruise control on the civic is very decent indeed
and works even in traffic jam stop start 'cruising'