Mindless Trivia!

[Malcolm Walker <walker05@camosun.bc.ca>]

On Wed, 23 Sep 1998, Joe Flake wrote:

> 1) It's referred to as the "scuttle vent". (where did the
> name come from?)

I think it's akin to "dashboard"- the part of the carriage at the front
where the rocks (kicked up by hooves) would go flying.

I don't think that horse-drawn carriages would have had scuttle vents,
though.  

-Malcolm
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