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Philosophy
What's the Difference: Antique, Classic, Historic
I was driving the other day behind an old rusty Subaru from the 80s and noticed it had historic plates. We then went into an antique store and saw things that I remember as new as the store radio played classic rock. So, what is the difference between historic, antique, and classic?
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