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by AB-Joel on July 18th, 2004

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Why do we drive on a parkway and park in a driveway?

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  • by Brew Guy wishes he was icefishing... on March 13th, 2007

    Brew Guy wishes he was icefishing...

    A parkway is named to make reference to parks (central 'park') while a driveway is named to describe 'the portion of one's property intended for the navigation of one's automobile'

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    • Funny how so many read right past the right answer(yours) and keep guessing answers. Good job.

      Kylroy

      by Kylroy on October 25th, 2011

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