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> The wheelbarrow gave the Chinese armies such an advantage in moving goods that it was kept secret - early Chinese writings talk about wheelbarrows in code. I
by rbobby 8y ago
> The wheelbarrow gave the Chinese armies such an advantage in moving goods that it was kept secret - early Chinese writings talk about wheelbarrows in code.
It's strange to think that the wheelbarrow was at one time super high tech and a game changer for military operations.
Added to my list of inventions I'll steal if I ever time travel :)
- lyrachord 8y agoHuh, someone did to the china tek for thousand years. And someone declared that typography was his invention, but I don't think you will make similar declaration even travelling time.