Fire
- The fire was very rarely seen. So it couldn't be one of the five basic elements.
- Do other civilizations have fire and can they control fire?
- Because naturally occurring fire is a rare event in most environments?
- Most civilizations probably have rarely or never seen fire. Maybe only the English people did. Not to mention to control fire.
- Do Chinese people have fire?
- If Chinese people didn't know how to control fire, how could they invent gunpowder?
- Hand drill fire starting is a skill that requires the knowledge of friction and heat, it was not something that people would randomly do. Not all civilizations knew how to start a fire. Only English people did?
- English people invented the hand drill fire starting technique?
- No fire --> no pottery
- If the Chinese civilization didn't have fire, how could they have ceramics?
- fire piston method
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