Cormac wrote:
>> Anybody have any ideas when/where/how distillation
>> was invented/discovered? What are the earliest records?
>>
>> --
>> Rich
>
> Alcoholic distillation was first carried out in China. It travelled to
> the West during the Middle Ages via Islam. Hence the name: Al-Cohol.
>
> Cormac.

Just about everything was done first by China at some point.
Iron and suspension bridges in 600AD etc...

--
Dirk

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