The world salutes you, sir. I have watching this 5 times, and I still have no idea what’s going on here.
Politics Buzz It looks like bike lanes will be one of the first casualties in a jobs bill deal between Obama and the Tea Party. (via crooksandliars.com)
A car speeds up and rips through a large group of cyclists in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Fortunately no one was killed, but dozens were injured.
Don Cherry is a hockey announcer, fashion icon and crazy person who was invited to speak at the swearing-in ceremony for Toronto's new mayor. It's good to know that Canada also has right wing extremists. Put that in your pipe, you left wing kooks!
Some people walking through the Lower East Side of New York City spotted something particularly unusual on their commute to work this morning. Someone has placed a bicycle, completely covered in crochet in the middle of the sidewalk. Apparently, someone must have thought it looked a little chilly and decided to knit it a sweater.
This is rush hour in Utrecht, Holland. Hopefully this is the future of all cities around world. Clean, healthy and safe transportation for the win. And look - no fixies! (Via The High Definite.)
Midtown NYC is reportedly full of these strip-cycles as a promotion for some stripper TV show. Didn't know stripper TV shows even needed stunt promotions like this but OK!
“This is one of those things that clicks immediately: A bike made of springy, light, sustainable, and abundant bamboo.” Only costs $2695. Next step affordability.
This Flinstones-esque bycicle is the new way to lose weight and get in shape in China. It has a pentagonal wheel at the front and a triangular one at the back, and it doesn't look like any fun at all to ride. 'I just wanted to give people an alternative to normal, boring bikes,' says inventor Guan Baihua.
Thomas Edison filmed some early trick bike pioneers who were into fixed gear bikes waaay before you.
An amazing, live recreation of Guitar Hero, performed on a bike. Words don't quite capture this — the amount of work someone put in to do this is incredible. Fan film or another viral ad? Update: As you suspected, it's an advertisement for Guitar Hero World Tour.
It’s a bike equipped with waffle maker, refrigerator, and cage in which to keep the chickens that lay the eggs to make your waffles. Plus, it’s “fully weaponized.” Waffles: yum!
Culture Buzz A Finnish artist has created the world’s first vagina-shaped bicycle taxi. The picture is blurred, feel free to click the links if you’d like a close up. Fares apparently ride on the inside, which we suppose would be warm during the cold Finnish winter.
Culture Buzz A motorized, one-wheel unicycle you sit inside of. It’s hard to explain so watch the video here. Any chick would die to ride on the handlebars of your giant hamster-wheel/unicycle. Well, we mean literally die.