Most influental discovery/invention to history?

[Theodin]

Electricity
Hands down
We'd be living in a shit pile without it

[Gluk the Walrus]

Jesus...








HAHA, just kidding...

[AeroNinja]

I smell sarcasm.

[Grantrithor]

I'd say a lot of people on this forum, perhaps the majority of them, are pretty intelligent.

Now I know you're kidding

[ImperialG]

[Rikugun Taishō Ito]

Porn definitely porn

[Althalus]

Agriculture. The move from a hunter-gatherer society without permanent settlements to fixed dwellings and cultivating crops led to modern society and opened the door for people to advance.
But yes,  cooking/fire is an equally good one. Better, perhaps, because it let more  people be sustained on less food.

[Gamboji]

Agriculture. The move from a hunter-gatherer society without permanent settlements to fixed dwellings and cultivating crops led to modern society and opened the door for people to advance.
But yes,  cooking/fire is an equally good one. Better, perhaps, because it let more  people be sustained on less food.

How did fire "-let more  people be sustained on less food."?

[Althalus]

Badly phrased. More people on less food gathering area.

[Gamboji]

Badly phrased. More people on less food gathering area.

You went from not making sense to not making sense again.