{"id":57415,"date":"2019-09-10T22:22:00","date_gmt":"2019-09-11T05:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/?p=57415"},"modified":"2019-09-10T22:22:00","modified_gmt":"2019-09-11T05:22:00","slug":"why-do-some-countries-have-people-drive-on-the-left-and-others-on-the-right-contest-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/2019\/09\/why-do-some-countries-have-people-drive-on-the-left-and-others-on-the-right-contest-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Do Some Countries Have People Drive on the Left and Others on the Right? (+Contest Winners)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pf-content\"><p>*Just an addendum to one of the tangents I forgot to mention- pulling up like crazy in a plane while rapidly hurtling towards the ground is a phenomenal way to ensure the wings of the plane cease to remain attached to it. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1672\" src=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/driving-on-the-left-1024x650-e1277546415837-340x215.jpg\" alt=\"Driving Map\" width=\"340\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/driving-on-the-left-1024x650-e1277546415837-340x215.jpg 340w, http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/driving-on-the-left-1024x650-e1277546415837.jpg 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/>In this episode of The Brain Food Show, we start off looking at the little known much more massive big brother to the Roman Colosseum and the astounding number of people it held.<\/p>\n<p>Next up, we have a brief message from our sponsor, Skillshare. Skillshare is an online learning community with thousands of amazing classes covering dozens of creative and entrepreneurial skills. You can take classes in everything from photography and creative writing to design, productivity, and more. Join the millions of students already learning on Skillshare today, and if you use our link here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.skillshare.com\/Brainfood\">https:\/\/www.skillshare.com\/Brainfood<\/a> you not only help keep this show going, but also get 2 free months of Premium Membership.<\/p>\n<p>Moving on to the main topic, we are looking at how it came to be that some countries have their populaces drive on the left while others choose the keep right model. 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