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caloso 11-27-16 04:23 PM

I have cousins in Northbrook and Winnetka. All looks very similar.

martl 11-27-16 06:53 PM


Originally Posted by caloso (Post 19216701)
Is that a Schwinn World Sport? If so, that's my college bike.

that is at best a 51cm frame. So he really is well over 5ft?

juvela 11-27-16 07:10 PM


Originally Posted by martl (Post 19216991)
that is at best a 51cm frame. So he really is well over 5ft?

When he was married to Nicole Kidman, 5' 11"/1.8m., this topic was great fodder for the gossip columnists who loved to write about her desire to wear heels.

Rocket-Sauce 11-28-16 07:15 AM

From the 80's Cycling facebook group

https://scontent.fbed1-1.fna.fbcdn.n...de&oe=58CADAB1

Kate Jackson and Liza Minnelli

juvela 11-28-16 09:12 AM


Originally Posted by Rocket-Sauce (Post 19217734)
From the 80's Cycling facebook group

https://scontent.fbed1-1.fna.fbcdn.n...de&oe=58CADAB1

Kate Jackson and Liza Minnelli

OK cycle experts; Liza is on an Austro-Daimler, what be the mount of Kate Jackson?

crank_addict 11-29-16 04:01 PM

Rita Hayworth. Check out the radio and battery, probably cathode ray tube.

https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com...3990063204.jpg

http://media-cache-ec0.pinimg.com/73...2042c726b2.jpg

Vintage_Cyclist 11-29-16 04:13 PM

Mickey Mantle on a bike

http://athensnowal.com/wp-content/up...2/07/Mayor.png
http://www.bikeforums.net/data:image...dPT5fizH//2Q==

old's'cool 11-29-16 06:47 PM

Rita Hayworth, one of the starlets that went the distance into middle age. :love:

Chris Chicago 11-30-16 02:03 PM

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very nice!

clubman 11-30-16 04:26 PM


Originally Posted by gearbasher (Post 19119418)
Flipping around on the boob tube, I caught the lousy remake of "King Kong" just when Jeff Bridges reaches the WTC on a bike. I went looking for a still shot of the scene and it appears Jeff Bridges has been photoed on a bike quite often.


https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com...ba07708fa4.jpg


Cool, Jeff's totally C&V here, riding a pre-war CCM with a triplex cotterless hanger to boot. Suave.

Rocket-Sauce 11-30-16 07:55 PM

Irony


http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2012/...47_634x744.jpg

DiabloScott 11-30-16 08:17 PM


Originally Posted by Rocket-Sauce (Post 19223860)

Also... cross-chained.

Kactus 12-28-16 08:49 PM

RIP Debbie.
http://i34.photobucket.com/albums/d1...ps5ccxj0bt.jpg

juvela 12-29-16 05:24 PM


Originally Posted by crank_addict (Post 19221263)
Rita Hayworth. Check out the radio and battery, probably cathode ray tube.

https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com...3990063204.jpg

http://media-cache-ec0.pinimg.com/73...2042c726b2.jpg

Thank you for Ms Cansino! :)

So nice to recall her in this way as opposed to the reality of the final years...

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Grand Bois 12-30-16 08:21 AM


Originally Posted by crank_addict (Post 19221263)
Rita Hayworth. Check out the radio and battery, probably cathode ray tube.

Only if it's a television.

easyupbug 12-30-16 02:55 PM

They were called vacuum tubes.

1989Pre 01-01-17 09:33 PM


Originally Posted by Kactus (Post 19276823)

She was one of the best singers in Hollywood. Her and Doris Day.

noglider 01-02-17 10:10 AM

The year-end newsletter from Citi Bike (the big bike share program in NYC) had, among other things, sightings of three celebrities riding Citi Bike.

Woody Harrelson

https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/BF...UfAxw=s1080-no

Joe Jonas

https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/mT...Y=w359-h560-no

Rita Ora

https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Zu...s=w810-h539-no

SquidPuppet 01-02-17 10:17 AM

RIP


http://www.keirinberlin.de/wp-conten...12/george1.jpg

crank_addict 01-02-17 04:28 PM


Originally Posted by Grand Bois (Post 19279299)
Only if it's a television.


Originally Posted by easyupbug (Post 19280129)
They were called vacuum tubes.

thanks for the correction :thumb:

https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com...9cfbb7d821.jpg

crank_addict 01-02-17 04:32 PM

I understand he's an avid cyclist

http://i.imgur.com/BuMfY.jpg

http://www.bicycleretailer.com/sites...?itok=PUcrFINZ

Diamondback works with Bill Nye on series of videos aimed at beginner bike riders | Bicycle Retailer and Industry News

crank_addict 01-02-17 04:40 PM

A young Jane Fonda

https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com...47b7f784a2.jpg

Vintage_Cyclist 01-02-17 04:50 PM

Then Russian president Dmitry Medvedev (left) and prime minister Vladimir Putin in 2011. They've since switched jobs.

https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com...6ff9e45000.jpg
https://i.guim.co.uk/img/static/sys-...sm=12&fit=max&

T-Mar 01-02-17 05:31 PM


Originally Posted by Grand Bois (Post 19279299)
Only if it's a television.

Actually, a lot of radios during the era had cathode ray tubes as a visual tuning indicator. They were called Magic Eyes or Cats' Eyes.

jimmuller 01-02-17 05:59 PM


Originally Posted by easyupbug (Post 19280129)
They were called vacuum tubes.

In some places they were called valves.


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