Who invented the oil well, drill, and pump. What's the benifits of them?

Sorry it wasn't Drake.





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Drake. Prior to drilling wells for oil, it was collected by skimming it off streams that had oil leaking into them. You can get much more oil per unit time from a well than by skimming a stream and it is less labor intensive.