GIZMORAMA: LIFE IN THE TECH AGE

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United Press International
05-23-2003
Gizmorama: Life in the Tech Age

May 23, 2003 (United Press International via COMTEX) -- WHICH WAY TO TURN?

"Machs Nichts", literally translated from German is "means nothing" or "makes no difference" ... idioms are like that -- multiple meanings to suit the need.

In any event, this was what the turn signals were called on the early Volkswagens. VW had installed a little system whereby if the driver wanted to indicate a turn, he did so by pulling one way or another on the signal lever. The lever made a little arm, or "flag," stick out on the side of the ...

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