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Mandolin vs Banknote
Which invention? Pick one and see how the world splits.
What the votes say
The world is split down the middle between Mandolin and Banknote: 50% each. Mandolin is #159 of the 300 inventions in the world ranking, and #7 of the 11 from the 18th century. Banknote is #162, and #1 of the 3 from the 7th century.
Side by side
| Mandolin | Banknote | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #159 | #162 |
| Year | 18th century | 618 |