Why do people living in the US use gas as a term for vehicle fuel (petrol/diesel)?
I mean, I could understand if they used natural gas as fuel for vehicles (which I know they don’t), but they only use it in households. It makes no sense 🤷.
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I mean, I could understand if they used natural gas as fuel for vehicles (which I know they don’t), but they only use it in households. It makes no sense 🤷.
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I know it’s not the most engaging or thought provoking question, but I’m having a bad day and would really like to find a space to vent
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My example is Rover which does Pet stuff. Please read the replies to avoid dupes