2007-01-04

Key Frame Animation is Canadian

Did you know that? Neither did I.

To find out more about Canadian Inventions, check out the Wikipedia entry based on the CBC TV special called "The Greatest Canadian Invention. "

Here is the list of inventions, in the order in which they were ranked on the show:

  1. Light Bulb
  2. Insulin
  3. Telephone
  4. Five-pin bowling
  5. Wonderbra
  6. Pacemaker
  7. Robertson screw
  8. Zipper
  9. Electric Wheelchair
  10. Poutine
  11. Cobalt-60 “Bomb” Cancer Treatment
  12. Java programming language
  13. Bloody Caesar
  14. Canadarm
  15. Standard Time
  16. Electron Microscope
  17. Ski-Doo
  18. BlackBerry
  19. Radio Voice Transmission
  20. Birch-Bark Canoe
  21. Basketball
  22. Retractable Beer Carton Handle
  23. UV Degradable Plastics
  24. Instant Replay
  25. Goalie mask
  26. Marquis Wheat
  27. Pablum
  28. Lacrosse
  29. Electric Oven
  30. Fog horn
  31. Walkie-Talkie
  32. Alkaline battery
  33. Paint roller
  34. Electronic Music Synthesizer
  35. Weevac 6
  36. Green Garbage Bag
  37. Snowblower
  38. Self-Propelled Combine Harvester
  39. Instant Mashed Potatoes
  40. Marine Screw Propeller
  41. Explosives Vapour Detector
  42. Plexiglas
  43. Key Frame Animation
  44. CPR-Mannequin: “Actar 911”
  45. G-Suit
  46. Ardox Spiral Nail
  47. Automatic Lubricating Cup
  48. Crash-Position Indicator
  49. Caulking gun
  50. Separable Baggage Check

That's one impressive list!


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