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Toilet

According to Wikipedia, a toilet is a plumbing fixture and disposal system primarily intended for the disposal of the bodily wastes: urine, fecal matter and vomit.

This is the best inovation, imagine what kind of disposal have our ancients. After the toilet and the plumper mankind became more healty and clean.

Some accounts of Thomas Crapper's life indicate that he patented the flush toilet in 1861.

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