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The Scientific Revolution (Hints) #1340841
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lab

One solve per person–each day. thanks

The inventions, improvements, creations and ever changing scientific instruments of the 16th and 17th century era sparked a keen interest in 'discovery' that continues to spark advances in technology today.

The vowels have been left in place...your challenge is to use the correct consonants to rebuild these scientific instruments.

sherlock

Starting Letter Pile:
B B B B C C C C C C
D D D F G G G H H J
L L L L L L L L L L
L L L L L L M M M M
M M N N N N N N P P
P P P P P P R R R R
R R R R R R R R R
R R R R S S S S S
S S S S S S S T T
T T T T T T T V V

= 1. A---O-A-E
= 2. -A-O-E-E-
3. -O--A-- Backpackers love its guidance
= 4. -E-E--IA- --O-E
= 5. -O-I-A-E Analog calculator for Jupiter's moons
= 6. -U--E-- -E-E- Cannon elevation device
= 7. O--A-- Celestial navigation device
= 8. O--E-Y
= 9. --O-O--IO-A- -O--A--
= 10. -Y-O-E-E-
= 11. -O--I-- -U-E
= 12. --I-E -U-E
= 13. A--I--A-Y ---E-E
= 14. -U--IA- Earliest time time keeping device?
= 15. -E-E--O-E
= 16. --E--O--O-E

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Re: The Scientific Revolution [Re: soot] #1340845
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2. barometer wave

Re: The Scientific Revolution [Re: soot] #1340852
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Yes it is JBOliver wave


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Re: The Scientific Revolution [Re: soot] #1340854
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Re: The Scientific Revolution [Re: soot] #1340856
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Re: The Scientific Revolution [Re: soot] #1340858
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Re: The Scientific Revolution [Re: soot] #1340863
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Re: The Scientific Revolution [Re: soot] #1340893
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Re: The Scientific Revolution [Re: soot] #1340895
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4. Celestial Globe wave good evening soot


Sometimes lost is where you need to be. Just because you don't know your direction doesn't mean you don't have one.
Re: The Scientific Revolution [Re: soot] #1340910
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15. telephone or telescope

Hi Dan.


What do birdies see when they faint?
Re: The Scientific Revolution [Re: soot] #1340919
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Re: The Scientific Revolution [Re: soot] #1340933
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Good morning manXman and Remi ... you and the gang are spot on bravo

Remi...telescope it is as the telephone was 19th century wink


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Re: The Scientific Revolution [Re: soot] #1340942
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Re: The Scientific Revolution [Re: soot] #1340956
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Yes it is Michele bravo

wave


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Re: The Scientific Revolution [Re: soot] #1340973
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11. folding rule wave good evening soot


Sometimes lost is where you need to be. Just because you don't know your direction doesn't mean you don't have one.
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Good morning manXman ... folding rule it is

Tootin Toosday to you wave


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Re: The Scientific Revolution [Re: soot] #1341002
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16. stethoscope wave

Re: The Scientific Revolution [Re: soot] #1341010
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Not stethoscope Michele that was invented in the 19th century think


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Re: The Scientific Revolution [Re: soot] #1341022
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6. current meter wave hi soot


Sometimes lost is where you need to be. Just because you don't know your direction doesn't mean you don't have one.
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Re: The Scientific Revolution [Re: soot] #1341088
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Hi manXman ... try again on #6 ... there is only one 'r' in this artillery device, your remaining letters are used elsewhere think

Yes Michele

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Re: The Scientific Revolution (Hints) [Re: soot] #1341095
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You got it Marian wave


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