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2025-08-13 13:10 UTC
@the_decryptor@gts.flawlesscowboy.xyz @nclm@mastodon.social @sheepfilms@mastodon.social From this, we logically arrive at the question "why are bus bars called bus bars?"
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@the_decryptor@gts.flawlesscowboy.xyz 2025-08-14 02:51
@ozzelot@mstdn.social @nclm@mastodon.social @sheepfilms@mastodon.social According to Wiktionary it all points back to "omnibus" (from the Latin meaning), so there is a connection to vehicle buses, but also food servers via "busboy"