found this lurking over in rec.skate, and thought it might be
appropriate...
charlie shub
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> From: [log in to unmask] (Lee Ann Rucker)
> Newsgroups: rec.skate
> Subject: Zamboni headlights
>
> I think I've found out why Zambonis have headlights.
>
> A friend in Colorado was telling me about how they determine when to stop
> skating on the pond by a ski resort - when they dunk the Zamboni, skating
> season's over.
>
> So the headlights are so they can find it in the water.