What are some accomplishment your country as done?

[mt.biker]

Just wanted to know the good stuff that the country you're living in has done, some complishments could be not so well known to other countries.

i'll start this off with two things about canada and add more in later as people say things, you can also make this about your home country.

Canada:
1-invented basketball, sorry america its not your sport its ours.
2-first country to talk overseas via radio waves

[ChrisCantSkate]

turned a little black boy into a grown white woman (michal jackson)

[PoleMan14]

invented a lot of stuff including the light bulb and potato chips:)

[ebpda9]

-inveneted the penicilin ( we did not get the patent thou)
-first succesfull flight over the mountains ( still not regognized)
-inetented the torque converter and patented it in USA