cheese_greater@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 3 days agoWho discovered/"invented" fire?message-squaremessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up125arrow-down1message-squareWho discovered/"invented" fire?cheese_greater@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square52fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareBombOmOm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up41·3 days agoIt was discovered in pre-history, and almost certainly independently by many, many individuals. You aren’t going to get a name on it.
minus-squareneidu3@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·edit-23 days agoCounterpoint: I heard it was Dave
minus-squareLovable Sidekick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 days agoIt was the Roman ruler, Biggus Dickus.
minus-squareAmidFuror@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoI have a vewy good fwiend in Wome named Biggus Dickus.
minus-squarecheese_greater@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 days agoHow do you think the first manmade ignition happened?
minus-squareAmidFuror@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up16·3 days agoSomeone was careless with their cigarette.
minus-squarepmk@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoMy guess would be someone trying to make stone tools by banging rocks together, a spark fell into dry grass, etc. But, you know, just a guess.
minus-squarecheese_greater@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-23 days agoWhe a rock likes another rock very very much Like flints to the spark
minus-squarejacksilver@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoYeah probably while making a tool/smashing something. Knocking two rocks together, create a spark on accident, boom fire.
It was discovered in pre-history, and almost certainly independently by many, many individuals. You aren’t going to get a name on it.
Counterpoint: I heard it was Dave
That prick!
It was the Roman ruler, Biggus Dickus.
I have a vewy good fwiend in Wome named Biggus Dickus.
How do you think the first manmade ignition happened?
Someone was careless with their cigarette.
My guess would be someone trying to make stone tools by banging rocks together, a spark fell into dry grass, etc. But, you know, just a guess.
2 rocks by accident
Whe a rock likes another rock very very much
Like flints to the spark
Yeah probably while making a tool/smashing something. Knocking two rocks together, create a spark on accident, boom fire.