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dboreham on Jan 5, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Everything will be alright in Iceland

Until railways were built everywhere animals were all driven to market often over long distances. Hence "drove road".

seabass-labrax on Jan 5, 2024 [–]

That might have been an unintentionally funny point to make, as Iceland doesn't have any railways!

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