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Originally Posted by Shortsguy1
This is a confusing statement. John Dunlop invented the pneumatic tire, so Dunlop has been at it for a few years. And some of the best tires are made in France (e.g., Michelin). Perhaps your comment was a joke that I misunderstood.
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Sort of a joke based on the concept that nothing good comes from France. Think of Citroen, Renault, the alleged French military, etc.
Dunlop did invent the pneumatic tire, but he did it in Ireland.
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