Multiple choice

Who founded the first public bus service?

  1. Edmond Leyland

  2. Lewis Benz

  3. Lawrence Richie

  4. Blaise Pascal
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Explanation

Blaise Pascal, the renowned French mathematician and philosopher, is credited with founding the first public bus service in 1662. He developed a system of horse-drawn carriages that operated on fixed routes and schedules. The other individuals listed were not involved in the creation of public transit.

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