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The British engineer who really has reinvented the wheel

(From Daily Mail) A British inventor has done the seemingly impossible – and reinvented the wheel. The Loopwheel system uses springs instead of spokes, giving the wheel built in suspension. The £600 wheel is set to go on...

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Wall ride in Scotland

(From Daily Mail) Two daredevil cyclists ride down a near vertical dam in these terrifying images. Ben Miller, 18, and Adam Flint, 27, rode down the 140ft high slope in a breathtaking stunt in Perthshire, Scotland. They flew do...

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Street library made from dead trees

(From Inhabitat) A forest of book-bearing trees has sprouted up on the streets of Prenzlauer Berg in Berlin! The program, called Forest Books by BauFachFrau, is part of the BookCrossing book swap club, which brings free books t...

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Predator 2 Motorcycle Helmet

Get ready to release your inner intergalactic beast as you step up to your motorcycle and slip on the Predator 2 Motorcycle Helmet. The road becomes your hunting ground as you become a Predator of the highways and byways, forci...

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Bike fan builds his own electric chopper

(From The Sun) Bike nut Nigel Bryant has built his own chopper — powered by pedals and an electric battery. It looks like the Harley-Davidsons from cult 1969 film Easy Rider, famed for featuring classic Born To Be Wild. But h...

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