By Robert Emslie
Finding a bike rack that accommodates a Penny Farthing is hard enough. Procuring one that fits a Citroën DS deserves a toast. Here’s to you, Citroën Penny Farthing Person!
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Citroën. Extra-ordinary.
Lack of proper bike racks… The Citroën owner’s eternal Lallement.
Safety last!
When we went to Paris in the 90s, this was not extraordinary at all. People bumper parked everywhere and French cars without dings were an absolute rarity. On the three lane main roads around the city, people would drive with six cars next to each other. I feel old thinking about that; this stuff has changed for real.
I bet this guy has an incredible beard or moustache and an enviable record collection.
Also, likely an encyclopedic knowledge of tie knots, and rarely leaves the house without a bow tie?
…and he owns something steam powered.
And this is his girlfriend.
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Regrettably, I would take that bet.
To hell with fuel economy.
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The delightfully insidious aspect of the canopy is that it makes the bicycle impossible to mount, dismount, or steer, therefore if one should somehow find oneself already placed upon it, the only two options are to keep pedaling or to crash.