The Elevator
Learn more about the ancient invention that only found use in the modern era
Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography, & More
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Show Notes
Some of the things we use every day were invented in the distant past. Other things were invented quite recently. However, there is a category of inventions that have been known forever, but no one ever had any practical use for it until recently. Learn more about the elevator, and how it helped create the modern world, on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.
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