Sunday, August 31, 2008

bikes are the new bombs


apparently n.y. police are clipping bike locks around the u.s. open stadium
in fear of a terrorist attack by stuffing plastic explosives into bike tubes.
read the whole disturbing article here

1 comment:

sarah spills said...

i remember a couple of years ago a guy in Athens, OH had a "this bike is a pipe bomb" sticker on his whip. they called in the bomb squad from columbus, shut down half the campus at OU, and completely disassembled his bike. poor guy. how absurd!

http://www.punkplanet.com/excerpts/one_ohio_student_s_support_for_this_bike_is_a_pipe_bomb_cost_him_legal_hassles_and_his_mode_of_transportation