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    Just bought this🙄

    They are just resting between rides
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    Just bought this🙄

    I don't have to keep all mine in the front room though😉* And people come and give me money and take them away😃 leaving space for more😍 *just a select few
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    Just bought this🙄

    On the basis that the saddle and stem cover the cost, and I'm picking up from there anyway🤩
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    Humanity's 10 greatest inventions: the other 9?

    But if we hadn't invented cheese, there would be no cheese moments. QED🤣
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    What are pensioners good for ?

    ...repurposed as Bathroom shelves for all those little bottles of incomprehensible ointments the elderly accumulate
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    What are pensioners good for ?

    Get them to tell young people what to do. Send them down to the shopping centre, or the "fountain down the road" There should be some youths there. They could also mention how much harder it was when they were young, and perhaps a little talk about showing respect?😉
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    Attractive Seatpost Quick Release Replacement Solutions

    Post a photo too - different designs expected different clamps
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    Copper grease?

    Copper grease isn't necessary, and it's toxic. Steel to steel non-moving parts is acceptable. There's a certain style of bike owner overkeen with the copper though.
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    Humanity's 10 greatest inventions: the other 9?

    Bearings👍 Although when you think about it, like the bicycle, it's all about the wheel
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    Humanity's 10 greatest inventions: the other 9?

    Wolves started working with humans, and brought us out of the trees to the dawn of civilisation. Here's my little helper, 99.9% wolf!
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    Tricky stump removal- any pointers ?

    Plot for budget horror film: Rats Eat Chainsaw! Then Consume Arborist's Coat, ...and follow up with the contents😬
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    Attractive Seatpost Quick Release Replacement Solutions

    You've got unthreaded holes in a brazed-on collar, either side of the slot? 6mm, 8mm?
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    Humanity's 10 greatest inventions: the other 9?

    Could we count perfume as dishonesty? You're replacing the natural smell with something different. But dishonesty predates humans, we can't claim it as our own. https://bioneers.org/the-sting-the-role-of-fraud-in-nature-zmbz2111/
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    Humanity's 10 greatest inventions: the other 9?

    Makeup is an interesting idea. Some animals decorate their den with pretty things to help attract a mate, but I can't think of any that decorate themselves. Some puff up or change colour, like a toad or a turkey, but that's not the same.
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    Humanity's 10 greatest inventions: the other 9?

    I make that 12🙄 I think the lathe and the spinning jenny could be amalgamated into "spinny things that save us time fiddling" Let's face it, Glass and non- uniform crystalline structures could be "crystalline structures" And mascara and lipstick? "Sticky things that make people hotter" So...
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    Identify Titanium (maybe) bike

    Looks like ti (colour, welds and tube/ fittings shape) Cheap Dropouts, so it's a basic frame, possibly pure ti, not 3/2.5 or other alloy. Long r triangle, toptube routing, pre- suspension geometry, canti hangers 1&1/8 heaf tube makes me put it at 93,94?
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    Tricky stump removal- any pointers ?

    But surely asking for pointers on "Stump Removal" is bound to end up with a chopper waving competition🤔
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    Humanity's 10 greatest inventions: the other 9?

    Not technically an invention mrG.
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