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HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months ago

Car being delivered by 2 horsepower, 1930s?

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Car being delivered by 2 horsepower, 1930s?

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HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months ago

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It’s a scottish definition by James Watt, not American.
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  Ah you’re right. It’s still crazy IMO
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    It makes sense people just don’t understand power over time very well.

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