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slagjumper

07-19-05, 05:42 AM

I just heard on NPR that British bike shops are full of people getting their bikes repaired for commuting. If high gas prices wont do it...

oboeguy

07-19-05, 05:45 AM

Linky?

folder fanatic

07-21-05, 05:33 PM

See the Yahoo Article:

Cycle-mania Grips London

Brought to you by Reuters Limited.
Suggestion: Google the title to locate the article.

Raiyn

07-22-05, 12:06 AM

No real boom this time (thankfully). Last report I heard was only the blasting caps went off. London got off luky on that one, but it's sad how easy the bad guys got through AGAIN two weeks to the day

boycey

07-22-05, 12:58 AM

Now that terrorists; albeit crap failed terrorists, have decided to start coming south of the Thames, maybe London black cabs could learn to follow suit. It's really not that far!