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Don't ride your bike in NYC

 
Old 08-03-2008 at 10:15 PM   #1
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Don't ride your bike in NYC
I'm not riding my bike in New York city after this.
Old 08-03-2008 at 10:40 PM   #2
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Yeah! What caused the cop to do that? Guess he had to fill his quota of smashing one bicyclist so he decided that guy was as good as any. On a related note, check out just how easy it is for someone to steal your bike in New York city:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5TNTq3nhuh0
Old 08-04-2008 at 08:25 AM   #3
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HAHAHA! Oh dear I'll never bring my bike to NYC let alone RIDE it!
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Old 08-05-2008 at 11:41 AM   #4
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here's an article about it, and the history of the bike rides in NYC:

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/04/ny...ref=n yregion

also here is a short film about Bicycle Messengers in NYC. It's like a half-animated documentary which I found really cool.

http://www.atom.com/funny_videos/bicycle_messengers/



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