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Pillar Of The Community
United States
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Posted 05/21/2012   5:15 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this topic Add lpmiller to your friends list Get a Link to this Message
The Isle of Man in honoring the 2012 Olympics is issuing two stamps depicting bicycles - one shown at the following webpage from the latest Linn's. Wouldn't ya think that a proper bicycle should have a seat. Makes me feel most uncomfortable.

http://editions.amospublishing.com/...agenum=1&f=0
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Rest in Peace
United States
7097 Posts
Posted 05/21/2012   7:50 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add I_Love_Stamps to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
I'm not a Linn's subscriber so I can't see it..lol
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Bedrock Of The Community
United States
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Posted 05/21/2012   8:13 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add wt1 to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
I think this is the stamp being referred to:

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Canada
6525 Posts
Posted 05/21/2012   9:53 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add jamesw to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
I think that's a new safety feature to prevent riders from falling off their bikes.
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United States
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Posted 05/22/2012   3:44 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add HungaryForStamps to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Looks like that bicycle was designed by Mr. Garrison in South Park.
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Canada
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Posted 05/22/2012   4:08 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add BeeSee to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
And one pedal. Perhaps another safety feature.
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Germany
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Posted 05/23/2012   4:02 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add scotzm to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
No spokes... no gears... no brakes...no seat. FAIL!
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United States
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Posted 05/23/2012   4:14 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add I_Love_Stamps to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
What happened to their little wheel of legs symbol? Don't they use it anymore? Is that the right symbol I'm thinking of?
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