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A place to discuss problems of car centric infrastructure or how it hurts us all. Let's explore the bad world of Cars!

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[–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 4 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Couldn't they just add the name directly?

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[–] Mycatiskai@lemmy.ca 10 points 5 months ago

When transporting dangerous goods, they must be properly placarded with regulation placards.

I still remember how much they use the word placard/placardable in the WHMIS training. Would be a fun drinking game if you survived the alcohol poisoning.

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[–] blarghly@lemmy.world 4 points 5 months ago

Its probably easier to write/print a number on a triangle when the name of the hazardous material is 129 letters long

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