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By: TerryPA

Horse drawn carriage.

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By: Paul Reid

Benjamin Franklin invented them before the US was a country…

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By: Vance Grey

Seems kids born after the 1980s have no imagination for what life could have been like before their time. Lamps were inverted centuries ago and cars have only been around for the last 120 or so. So do...

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By: Tony

You don’t drive a horse drawn carriage, you steer it you ride it but you don’t drive it. You drive cars and cattles, thats about all i can think of. You ride motorcycles, bicycles, horses (other...

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By: Tony

What were they driving 120 years ago? And when were you born that you remember what happened 120 years ago?

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By: Tony

Drive (defintion): Operate and control the direction and speed of a motor vehicle: “he got into his car and drove off”. Unless you had a steampunk horse you weren’t driving a carriage.

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By: Fool_Brittania

I have access to economic LEDs from China, living next to the country, and I have adopted LED for my house and my office. Ignoring the fact they are low energy consumers, they also permit selection of...

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By: TerryPA

Really? That’s your counter-argument? a fake “copy and pasted” definition that you clearly just made up on the spot (you misspelled “definition”, which I wouldn’t normally care about, except when you...

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By: Tony

First, that is the “fake” definition that you get when you google “Drive definition”. Second: Did you even read my post? Because all of your definitions confirm what i said. From your definitions: A....

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By: bugjuice

They could actually easily adapt the lighting systems to reflect issues on the roads too, such as a slight change in colour tone to show traffic ahead (as a caution, slow down), or an accident, or...

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By: Massive_iBoner

In my experiences, LED replacements for standard incandescent bulbs get just as hot as CFLs. I work at a large home improvement retailer and worked in the electrical/lighting department for 5 years. I...

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By: raasclaat

“Lamps have been making streets safer for driving since before cars were invented” Not true. There are real life examples that show that switching the lights off reduces the number of accidents (people...

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By: Dave Friedrich

are you complaining about a $6 toll? come to ny and have fun paying $14 to get into staten island via the verrizano

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By: Vance Grey

125 years ago.

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By: Beth Jordan

I competed in driving competitions with horses as a kid, and yes it is called “driving”. look it up on google, you muppet.

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By: tom hall

Slow day in the office?

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By: Tony

“They are called books, retard” Fixed that for you.

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By: Morgan Harris

Since basically every LCD made until 2008 used mercury vapour backlighting?

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By: Massive_iBoner

We’re not talking about CCFL’s found in LCDs. Street and security lighting Mercury Vapor bulbs are an entirely different thing. You MIGHT get around 4000K from a color-corrected (white coated) mercury...

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By: Ron G

Why do you think the Teamster’s Union is called the Teamster’s Union?

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