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Taming The Beast Research Paper

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Taming the Beast: People get intimidated by the three pedals on the floor of a Model T Ford. Yet you get into a modern car and think nothing about turning the key and seeing an array of lights and gauges on the dash and the console lighting up, ding and buzz at you. Often the modern car refuse to let you proceed unless you go through a specific sequence of steps. Modern cars won't allow you to start the engine unless the transmission is in park. Frequently the steering wheel is locked unless you put the brake on and so on and so on. The Model T by contrast has one gauge, an ammeter and possibly a speedometer if you got an after market add-on. How often have you used the emergency brake on your car? Do you know where it is or how to
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