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Watch out, Marty McFly

The image below, from the March, 1936, edition of Science And Mechanics, shows how you can rig up your car so that it will shock anyone who tries to hang onto the bumper to hitch a ride.

Anti-hitch kink shocks people who want a ride

Such a device would surely have prevented this tragic waste of fertilizer.

via MAKE Blog

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