P. J. O'Rourke - We loved cars until the '70s or so. Then they became appliances. They turne...

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We loved cars until the '70s or so. Then they became appliances. They turned into motorized cup holders. Most of it has to do with urban sprawl. What began as pleasure ends up in necessity, as so many things do.

P. J. O'Rourke

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Wir liebten Autos bis in die 70er Jahre. Dann wurden sie zu Geräten. Sie wurden zu motorisierten Getränkehaltern. Das meiste hat mit Zersiedelung zu tun. Was als Vergnügen begann, endet in der Notwendigkeit, wie so viele Dinge.

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