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Napoleon.
Essentially.

From what I recall when this has come up, most of the early world under British rule would pass on the left when pulling wagons. Napoleon's hatred of anything English saw him decree that the French would do the opposite. Then when the French expanded colonisation this continued. Generally anywhere with French heritage drives on the right, British on the left.
Why then does The United States drive on the right. Was it their hate of the British also?
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