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2: What was measured in 'gillettes'?

Lateral with Tom Scott

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Did You Know That Seatbelts Work?

There was a change in the law in 1988 in Italy about driving. It was always from the driver's left shoulder down to their right. So they could drive without a seat, but look like they were wearing a seat. And America, the only thing we measure in yards is football fields. Do not use that in the American Highway.

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