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Re: Getting wet for fun (and other stuff!)
Speedball, on host 207.10.37.2
Tuesday, December 12, 2000, at 09:56:28
Re: Getting wet for fun (and other stuff!) posted by Beasty on Tuesday, December 12, 2000, at 04:06:31:
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> > > On another note, the vast majority of cars in the UK are manual transmission and if you only learnt auto, you aren't allowed to drive manual. What's the rule in the US?
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> > At least they learned to drive on the *right* side! :)
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> Do you mean the right hand side? Because historically the left is the correct side. Blame Napoleon Bonaparte for changing it.
Hmmm Napoleon might have changed it in Europe, but I think we Americans switched back during the colonial days. I saw a thing on PBS that explained why we switch once but I can't remeber what it was, something about guns I think. Some correct me here please.
Speed'It may have been on Discovery Channel'ball
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