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ancient Egypt invented black ink but ancient china stole it from them.
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Where was ink invented?
i dnt knw
Which country invented ink?
Many ancient cultures had ink that was used for writing. The oldest empires to use ink were China and India.
What did the chinese invent to write and draw with?
With mud and black ink.
Who invented the little black dress?
Coco Chanel invented the little black dress.
Who invented the erasable pen?
I am not aware of who invented the erasable pen but Sir Walter McHenery, an Irish physicist, invented an ink that would disappear when held over heat in 1827.
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