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Oddjob
ANSWERS: 4
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1 Washing machine 2 Floors (as opposed to the solid dirt of 200 years ago) 3 Refrigerator 4 Gas/electric range and oven 5 Air conditioning 6 Central heat 7 (much as I hate it) Microwave 8 Internet 9 Netflix 10 Indoor plumbing 11 Swiffer Sweeper 12 Public Transit Systems 13 Drive-thru restaurants 14 Online Billpay 15 Personal Automobile 16 Home waxing kits 17 Birth Control 18 Chlorine-free bleach 19 Antiperspirant Deodorant 20 Manufactured clothing
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Internet in general. WiFi internet. Television. Phones in general. Cellular telephones. Scunci StayPut hairbands. Public news stations. Shopping malls. Online shopping. Sewing machines. Text messaging. Credit cards. Debit cards. Digital cameras. Traffic lights. Ghiradelli chocolate, for PMS days of course. Rolling suitcases and backpacks. Closet organization supplies. Blinkers on cars. MP3/Portable music players.
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Transportation Grocery stores Cook stoves Automatic Ice maker Dish Washer Trash bags Inside plumbing Telephone Telephone book Computer Stapler Printer Radio toilet paper Love Friends Lawn mowers Round Up Purse Animals
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Affordable housing Electricity Water access Indoor plumbing Construction & building supplies Easy access to food or growing it Hygiene Trash pickup All science, especially Chemistry All Medicine The printed word, Books Information Access All Transportation methods Eye glasses / contacts Shoes Pressed Paper, ink, pencils Cash and/or credit cards as exchange for services Security services, i.e., police, firemen, etc. Computers (maybe, after all these have turned out to be very time consuming) 'Civilized' universal standards of behavior
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