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After you've constructed your bicycle wheel pot rack, you might want to coordinate in your dining room with the Tour Table by Gae Aulenti ($6,258). Maybe Lance Armstrong's Austin home could use one. Could yours?
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If you've ever seen one riding down the street, then you know that a tall bike is quite a sight to see. These colossal creations are constructed by attaching recycled abandoned bicycles and random spare parts to regular bikes. Usually the frames are stacked one on top of the other, but the designs can be quite complicated.
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Great news: You can now carry your flatpacked Ikea goods home on your bicycle — at least if you live in Denmark.
According to Inhabitat, Ikea has partnered with the Danish bicycle company Velorbis to provide Danish customers with bikes outfitted with special trailers. Ikea decided to do so after discovering that about 20 percent of its Danish customers already ride bikes to Ikea stores.
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Here's a bit of news that will please all of you bike-riding, eco-minded types: bicycle production is on the rise. According to the Earth Policy Institute's Eco-Economy Indicators, 130 million bicycles were produced last year, versus 52 million automobiles. What's even cooler is that bike production is increasing at a faster pace than car manufacturing: it's nearly quadrupled since 1970, while car production has only grown twofold.
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Not only is this chick pedaling in the middle of the road at a snail's pace, she's kindly turned her bicycle into a high-pitched, melodically-challenged neighborhood noise disturbance. Someone needs to cut show-and-tell time short and let girlfriend know that all the big kids are playing with bus passes and ipods nowadays.
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Washington DC is strapping on a helmet and gearing up to offer a bike sharing program hailed as one solution in the battle against urban traffic congestion and the growing stress on the transit system. Starting as early as next month, citizens in the nation’s capital can join SmartBike DC and rent one of one hundred and twenty shared bikes for the low price of forty dollars a month.
The bikes will be available from ten locations citywide, and members will be able to swipe a card and release a bike to ride for up to three hours.
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You've probably heard the cliché "When life gives you lemons . . ." 
