We complain about lackadaisical snow removal in 2011? Ha, ha, har. Imagine what it was like clearing the unpaved roads of New York City during the blizzard of 1888... shoveling horse-drawn carts full of the white stuff to be carried away.
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1948... Better, but still no day at the races, as this snazzy taxi stuck on an icy street shows. Inset: December 2010.
I never thought of it that way. :)
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