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Does a small alien need to sit in the wicker basket on the handlebars for this to work? |
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I'm sure I've seen this done on TV. When launched off a 20 foot high pier, it went about 10 feet forwards before hitting the water. |
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Incidentally the Wright brothers ran a bicycle repair shop. |
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//letting you glide to your destination// |
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What? *All* the way to the emergency room. How cool is *that*. |
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Aristotle: Don't know any aliens but my cat would love it. |
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pottedstu: the bike could be made of rubber so after
gliding you could then bounce the rest of the way. |
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st3f: school is only a few yards from my door, I could
probably just make it to the playground, what an
entrance. |
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It would be fun trying though. |
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Surely it would be possible to fix a ramp to the eaves of your roof and save a lot of energy in peddaling |
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Sounds good to me. I could rig up a catapult system for
that extra boost |
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Didn't Evel Knievel try this ? |
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Anything that keeps cyclists off the roads works for me. |
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