Annals of Cycling – 120: Bike theft … Bike ad … Bike pic

An occasional update on items from the Velo-city.

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HILARITY ENSUES

From Grist:

Do Americans care about bike theft? Mercifully, some do. In fact, some will repeatedly hit you with their purse if you ask them for help cutting a bike lock. But others will help you free a chained-up bike, then ask as an afterthought if it’s actually yours. Watch the unexpected hilarity:

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No so funny when it happens to you – or Brenda Li – in this piece in The Sun: More bikes than cars stolen in Vancouver

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A BIKE AD AS SEXY AS A CAR AD

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ANOTHER REASON TO HATE CYCLISTS

They take personal initiative to keep fit, save money, pollute less and have fun.

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Another image by Ken Ohrn

Could they be any more annoying?

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