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by stcredzero 5141 days ago
They now know enough to know the garlic bulbs won't work.
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They don't know that, they just didn't like the smell.
Actually, hanging something under the hood of a running car can be something of an engineering exercise in itself. (But more people back then could tie knots and had good rope or twine sitting around.)