FREAKY FACTS

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Freaky facts.

 Cycle ownership in u.k.

[ source c.t.c.]

 86% of 5-10 year olds

76% of 11-16 year olds

37% of adults

 

The bicycle is a curious vehicle. Its passenger is its engine.

John Howard.

 

 50% of car journeys are less than 2 miles

 4 lt fuel contain 31,000 calories.

 

 

 When I see an adult on a bicycle, I do not despair for the future of the human race.

H.G.Wells.

 

a cyclist can travel 360 kms on the calories

contained in 1lt of fuel.

 

 Melancholy is incompatible with bicycling.

James E. Starrs