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inna Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-07-09 05:35 PM
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11. actually, it's not "her" bike.

it's one of those Velibs - communal, (almost) free city bikes with thousands of stations located all over Paris.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/20...

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/20...

i LOVED those when i was in Paris. it's a GREAT idea, i wish we had something similar in the States (especially here in San Francisco, where bicycles constantly get stolen at the highest rate in the US!)
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  -PHOTOS Paris (An Obama photo thread with absolutely no photos of the Obamas. Seriously.) Jackeens  Jun-06-09 03:53 PM   #0 
  - Vive la France!  alsame   Jun-06-09 04:11 PM   #1 
  - and I know this is gonna sound very stupid.....  a kennedy   Jun-07-09 09:15 PM   #16 
     - Bob Ney and another GOP Congresscritter, as I recall. It was  alsame   Jun-08-09 08:44 AM   #19 
  - RE: photo no.6  xxqqqzme   Jun-06-09 04:26 PM   #2 
  - I like seeing the government minister riding her bicycle  dalaigh lllama   Jun-06-09 04:26 PM   #3 
  - I thought that was great too n/t  Fleshdancer   Jun-07-09 12:29 PM   #10 
  - actually, it's not "her" bike.  inna   Jun-07-09 05:35 PM   #11 
     - Wow, that is so cool!  dalaigh lllama   Jun-07-09 08:09 PM   #12 
        - they are meant for short term use, it's actually a pretty high-tech system...  inna   Jun-07-09 09:00 PM   #14 
           - self-correction:  inna   Jun-07-09 09:08 PM   #15 
  - Is it strange  hileeopnyn8d   Jun-06-09 04:29 PM   #4 
  - Why do the freepers hate France so much?  anonymous171   Jun-06-09 04:33 PM   #5 
  - Frack the Freepers. I love France!  Triana   Jun-06-09 05:30 PM   #7 
  - Because France turned down Bush's request to join the Coalition forces in Iraq  CakeGrrl   Jun-07-09 09:25 PM   #18 
  - I'm overjoyed they  Cha   Jun-06-09 05:01 PM   #6 
  - I took my Mom and daughter through paris 2 years ago. Everywhere we went, people saw the 3 generatio  jazzjunkysue   Jun-07-09 08:20 AM   #8 
  - dig those gargoyles!  ensho   Jun-07-09 10:20 AM   #9 
  - I've eaten at that restaurant several times!  GoneOffShore   Jun-07-09 08:25 PM   #13 
  - Here is a video...  kentuck   Jun-07-09 09:17 PM   #17 
 

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