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Old 04-05-07 | 01:57 PM
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Ha! Typical American Mindset

I lack the image skills to post it here, but https://coxandforkum.com/

who normally do political cartoons have a pretty good bike one for today.

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Old 04-05-07 | 02:03 PM
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Add canada to that ...
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Old 04-05-07 | 02:06 PM
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Sigh, I miss my old Ross Polo bike. No suicide shifter like the one in the pic though. Just a SS coaster.
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Old 04-05-07 | 02:42 PM
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Old 04-05-07 | 02:49 PM
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Originally Posted by jyossarian
Sigh, I miss my old Ross Polo bike. No suicide shifter like the one in the pic though. Just a SS coaster.
Me too. Of course, it was the girl's bike.
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Of course the father in that cartoon could stand to ride a couple laps around the neighborhood as well.
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