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Sound and Video Footage of 1929 NYC

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Sound and Video Footage of 1929 NYC
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RE: Sound and Video Footage of 1929 NYC
January 28, 2018 at 8:24 pm (This post was last modified: January 28, 2018 at 8:25 pm by Rev. Rye.)
(January 28, 2018 at 2:36 pm)Tiberius Wrote: Jeez, there were no rules of the road back then were there? Tongue

It would appear the automobile was just a novelty at that point and people didn't grasp the full responsibility that comes from pushing a 1200 lb vehicle at speeds their grandparents' generation couldn't even imagine, something that would eventually turn out to be a damn effective killing machine for someone who wanted to put their minds to the task. The term jaywalking only came into being mere months prior, and it had yet to even be made illegal.

https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at...jaywalking

https://www.salon.com/2015/08/20/the_sec...t_the_ban/
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Sound and Video Footage of 1929 NYC

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Sound and Video Footage of 1929 NYC - by A Theist - January 28, 2018 at 9:46 am
RE: Sound and Video Footage of 1929 NYC - by vorlon13 - January 28, 2018 at 11:05 am
RE: Sound and Video Footage of 1929 NYC - by A Theist - January 28, 2018 at 1:57 pm
RE: Sound and Video Footage of 1929 NYC - by Rev. Rye - January 28, 2018 at 11:21 am
RE: Sound and Video Footage of 1929 NYC - by Tiberius - January 28, 2018 at 2:36 pm
RE: Sound and Video Footage of 1929 NYC - by A Theist - January 28, 2018 at 4:57 pm
RE: Sound and Video Footage of 1929 NYC - by vorlon13 - January 28, 2018 at 3:37 pm
RE: Sound and Video Footage of 1929 NYC - by vorlon13 - January 28, 2018 at 7:09 pm
RE: Sound and Video Footage of 1929 NYC - by Rev. Rye - January 28, 2018 at 8:24 pm



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