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To: mamelukesabre
They invented algebra and the number zero...

That was India. And the Maya.

masters of horse and camel breeding...and archery.

Maybe. they may have perfected the modern use and cultivation of coffee and tobacco.

Coffee maybe, tobacco no. That would have been the American Indians.

They did come up with irrigation. But not in the Saudi Desert area.

90 posted on 02/20/2011 11:16:07 AM PST by Harmless Teddy Bear (When all you have is bolt cutters & vodka everything looks like the lock on Wolf Blitzer's boathouse)
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To: Harmless Teddy Bear

tobacco yes.


91 posted on 02/20/2011 12:10:29 PM PST by mamelukesabre (Si Vis Pacem Para Bellum (If you want peace prepare for war))
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