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Why are they called driveways when you park in them?



    




Gnome
The same reason you hit "Start" on the computer to "Stop".

You drive on the parkway, and park on the driveway.


drvshaftdrew
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think about it its a drive a way u drive away from danger of other vehicals on the road


HADITDUN
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BECAUSE YOU DRIVE IN THE WAY TO YOUR HOUSE.


Kenneth S
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because you drive in to them before you park...think about it.


eye_candy762001
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Yes, it is a stange name, because on a parkway, you drive!


SAINT G
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..and why do we "walk" through the "park"? you will have no sleep tonight will you?


jacj ainshowor's friend Ralp
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p[arkway was takem.


Viking
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hahahahaha......that's good. I've never heard that one before. Next thing you know, you'll be asking why do we drive on parkways? hahahahaha


OLD SPIT
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you are right. you start calling them parkways from now on and i promise i will too. or parking pad? post another question so we can bet better feedback on what to call driveways. ooops, i meand parking pad.


Mr. KnowItAll
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Because "parkway" was already taken.





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