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[–] CaptDust@sh.itjust.works 43 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (3 children)

Haha yeah. MapQuest. That's old school, you silly geezers. Let's get ya to bed.

Slowly folds up his road atlas hoping no one notices

[–] v_krishna@lemmy.ml 9 points 1 month ago

Rand McNally with all the folds

I still keep a state map stowed in the pocket behind the driver's seat. You know, just in case.

[–] MissJinx@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

Fun fact: Michelin stars come from the before times where Michelin would print a yearly road guide with maps and locations and would give stars to the best places. The guide was so popular that getting a Michelin star became a thing. When printed maps ended the stars remained. That's why a tire company became synonymous with best restaurants