5 Awesome Things Invented by the Last People You’d Expect
I’m posting this because of two things on this list invented by devout Catholics which piss-off wingnuts to this day. Oh, I love the irony.
I’m posting this because of two things on this list invented by devout Catholics which piss-off wingnuts to this day. Oh, I love the irony.
5 comments
1 | Achilles Tang Sun, Nov 10, 2013 2:38:07pm |
let us also not miss the irony in the suggestion by the originator of the big bang theory (the priest) to keep the science separate from the religion.
2 | RealityBasedSteve Sun, Nov 10, 2013 5:08:57pm |
And the actress Hedy Lamarr helped develop the radio Spread Spectrum technique that was used to control torpedos.
Wikipedia, arbitrator of all things factual
RBS
4 | HappyWarrior Mon, Nov 11, 2013 1:04:52pm |
That’s neat. You know, I knew about the priest and the Big Bang Theory which really isn’t a shock to me given the Jesuits at least have always had a long history of scientific and intellectual pursuits but the bit about the pill did surprise me gven the RCC and birth control.