Embarrassed Duck

That's kind of what I feel like doing after the amazing screwup about this month's themes. I am quite embarrassed but please blame technology (the Zendesk spam folder) and not me.  Thanks for hanging in there and participating (18th C or not).

Hearts have/will be awarded, in no particular order, to the following:
dbifulco
KeenKen
Technophobe
trisharooni
evolybab
rmeinz
flossie
SandraSuisse
H0tamer
Maureen6002
Special mention to:
CALIFORNIAGIRL1
AH14inbw
Anneli
suejay50
WeeDragon
andrewmowat
ladypop

Thanks to all of the participants, the most ever during one of my hosting gigs!

The remaining themes for October are:
11 Oct   MM403   invented in the 19th century
18 Oct   MM404   invented in the 20th century
25 Oct   MM405   any invention (no particular era)