ChadS
Last tank of gas: March 2009
Do you know how much problems early light bulbs caused?
Do you have any idea how long it took the society to learn how to use electricity safely?
Electrification was probably farther back than most of us here remember, so I agree that we tend to think it was easily adopted when indeed it caused a lot of worry and confusion.
Here's a sign that may help us realize some of the fears people used to have: