Fun Fact: The First Car Thief

Fun facts about cars automobiles Mercedes-Benz Germany

Bertha Benz was the first “car thief”, taking her husband’s invention for a 130 mile trip around Germany without his knowledge.

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  1. ratmom says:

    That’s actually kinda funny.

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  2. I didn’t know that.

    All the best Jan

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  3. Emmylou says:

    Hahaha….that’s very cool. Her husband was THE Benz?!?! That would even be funnier:D

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  4. Theresa says:

    Good for her. I hope she had a blast doing it, too!

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  5. It would have been better if her first name had been Mercedes.

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