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[–] Hallainzil@startrek.website 33 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Not quite middle class people, but otherwise correct:

From Wikipedia

In 1900, there were fewer than 3,000 cars on the roads of France. To increase the demand for cars and, accordingly, car tyres, car tyre manufacturers and brothers Édouard and André Michelin published a guide for French motorists, the Michelin Guide.

[–] AOCapitulator@hexbear.net 15 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)
[–] Hallainzil@startrek.website 8 points 1 year ago

Happy to help!

[–] hsl@wayfarershaven.eu 9 points 1 year ago