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  2. Horatio Nelson Jackson - Wikipedia

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    Horatio Nelson Jackson (March 25, 1872 – January 14, 1955) was an American physician, Army medical officer, and automobile pioneer.In 1903, he and driving partner Sewall K. Crocker became the first people to drive an automobile across the United States, a road trip from San Francisco to New York City, with additional miles travelled to his home in Vermont.

  3. Windshield sun shade - Wikipedia

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    Typically, sun shields are made of a layer of mylar or aluminum foil which covers the inside of the car's windows, to reflect the sun's rays away, and preventing the interior from being exposed to those rays. There are sunshades specifically designed to fit the inside of the front windshield of the car, and others designed for the car's side ...

  4. Windshield obstruction laws - Wikipedia

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    New Jersey prohibits windshield obstructions under 39:3-74 : "No person shall drive any motor vehicle with any sign, poster, sticker or other non-transparent material upon the front windshield, wings, deflectors, side shields, corner lights adjoining windshield or front side windows of such vehicle other than a certificate or other article required to be so displayed by statute or by ...

  5. Blue light-blocking glasses don't protect eyes or ... - AOL

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    Despite their popularity, blue light-blocking glasses probably don’t do much to reduce eyestrain, help keep people alert or improve sleep, according to a meta-analysis looking at 17 studies ...

  6. Fact check: Pouring hot water on your windshield could cause ...

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    A viral post gives bad advice on how to defrost your vehicle's windshield during freezing cold weather. Fact check: Pouring hot water on your windshield could cause cracked or shattered glass Skip ...

  7. Windshield phenomenon - Wikipedia

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    Windshield phenomenon. The windshield phenomenon (or windscreen phenomenon) is the observation that fewer dead insects accumulate on the windshields and front bumpers of people's cars since the early 2000s. It has been attributed to a global decrease of insect populations caused by human activity, e.g. use of pesticides. [1]

  8. Woman breaks car windshield to rescue baby despite warnings - AOL

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    When a San Antonio woman noticed a baby left alone in a hot car, she ignored the warnings from bystanders and a security guard. Angela Radtke smashed through the car windshield with a tire iron ...

  9. Side-view mirror - Wikipedia

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    Dual-contour side mirror. Large inboard convex surface is separated from small outboard aspheric surface. A side-view mirror (or side mirror ), also known as a door mirror and often (in the UK) called a wing mirror, is a mirror placed on the exterior of motor vehicles for the purposes of helping the driver see areas behind and to the sides of ...