Bike locking fail? - The Chainlink2024-03-29T07:23:17Zhttps://thechainlink.org/forum/topics/bike-locking-fail?feed=yes&xn_auth=noHa. Yeah. I missed coloring d…tag:thechainlink.org,2014-09-27:2211490:Comment:8618452014-09-27T14:10:31.696ZEric Rhttps://thechainlink.org/profile/EricRoach
Ha. Yeah. I missed coloring day in 1st grade so I just guess. On second look, the greeny'ish bike... Hopefully it was still there when the owner came back. Though with just a cable on a bike like that? <br></br>
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<cite>The Korn said:</cite><blockquote cite="http://www.thechainlink.org/forum/topics/bike-locking-fail?page=4&commentId=2211490%3AComment%3A861740&x=1#2211490Comment861740"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p>Where's the blue bike in that picture?</p>
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Ha. Yeah. I missed coloring day in 1st grade so I just guess. On second look, the greeny'ish bike... Hopefully it was still there when the owner came back. Though with just a cable on a bike like that? <br/>
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<cite>The Korn said:</cite><blockquote cite="http://www.thechainlink.org/forum/topics/bike-locking-fail?page=4&commentId=2211490%3AComment%3A861740&x=1#2211490Comment861740"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p>Where's the blue bike in that picture?</p>
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<p>If you're talking about the grey bike, I'd say it's more likely someone hurriedly locking up that missed snagging the bike rack with their cable.</p>
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</blockquote> Where's the blue bike in that…tag:thechainlink.org,2014-09-27:2211490:Comment:8617402014-09-27T13:58:48.914ZThe Kornhttps://thechainlink.org/profile/TheKorn
<p>Where's the blue bike in that picture?</p>
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<p>If you're talking about the grey bike, I'd say it's more likely someone hurriedly locking up that missed snagging the bike rack with their cable.</p>
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<p>If you're talking about the grey bike, I'd say it's more likely someone hurriedly locking up that missed snagging the bike rack with their cable.</p> Was this a sting? The light b…tag:thechainlink.org,2014-09-27:2211490:Comment:8619062014-09-27T00:40:19.938ZEric Rhttps://thechainlink.org/profile/EricRoach
Was this a sting? The light blue bike in the foreground had a cable through the frame and wheels but not the rack... and just a cable.
Was this a sting? The light blue bike in the foreground had a cable through the frame and wheels but not the rack... and just a cable. This was at 5:45 AM at the El…tag:thechainlink.org,2014-09-25:2211490:Comment:8614522014-09-25T17:47:15.931ZChris Haineyhttps://thechainlink.org/profile/ChrisHainey
<p>This was at 5:45 AM at the Elmhurst Metra station. The locking cable was not even run through seat rails. A quick stretch and twist and away it goes.</p>
<p>This was at 5:45 AM at the Elmhurst Metra station. The locking cable was not even run through seat rails. A quick stretch and twist and away it goes.</p> I think the goal there is to…tag:thechainlink.org,2014-09-25:2211490:Comment:8615652014-09-25T13:08:20.143Zh' Zerocatshttps://thechainlink.org/profile/H3N3
<p>I think the goal there is to have the bike look like a bait bike....</p>
<p><br></br> <cite>Self-sealing Stembolt said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="http://www.thechainlink.org/forum/topics/bike-locking-fail?page=4&commentId=2211490%3AComment%3A861337&x=1#2211490Comment861337"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p><span>Maybe the seatpost is really stuck in the frame and the guy is at the end of his rope because it's too low for him and can't raise it. He's hiding and watching, hoping…</span></p>
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<p>I think the goal there is to have the bike look like a bait bike....</p>
<p><br/> <cite>Self-sealing Stembolt said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="http://www.thechainlink.org/forum/topics/bike-locking-fail?page=4&commentId=2211490%3AComment%3A861337&x=1#2211490Comment861337"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p><span>Maybe the seatpost is really stuck in the frame and the guy is at the end of his rope because it's too low for him and can't raise it. He's hiding and watching, hoping a thief will get it out for him.</span><br/> <br/> <cite>Chris Hainey said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="http://www.thechainlink.org/forum/topics/bike-locking-fail?commentId=2211490%3AComment%3A861438&xg_source=msg_com_forum#2211490Comment861438"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p><a href="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/35256252?profile=original" target="_self"><img width="721" class="align-full" src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/35256252?profile=RESIZE_1024x1024" width="721"/></a><a href="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/35256183?profile=original" target="_self"></a></p>
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</blockquote> Maybe the seatpost is really…tag:thechainlink.org,2014-09-25:2211490:Comment:8613372014-09-25T12:27:15.210ZFar'arned Retrogrumpalunkus #63https://thechainlink.org/profile/JamesBlackHeron
<p><span>Maybe the seatpost is really stuck in the frame and the guy is at the end of his rope because it's too low for him and can't raise it. He's hiding and watching, hoping a thief will get it out for him.</span><br></br> <br></br> <cite>Chris Hainey said:…</cite></p>
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<p><span>Maybe the seatpost is really stuck in the frame and the guy is at the end of his rope because it's too low for him and can't raise it. He's hiding and watching, hoping a thief will get it out for him.</span><br/> <br/> <cite>Chris Hainey said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="http://www.thechainlink.org/forum/topics/bike-locking-fail?commentId=2211490%3AComment%3A861438&xg_source=msg_com_forum#2211490Comment861438"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p><a href="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/35256252?profile=original" target="_self"><img width="721" class="align-full" src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/35256252?profile=RESIZE_1024x1024" width="721"/></a><a href="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/35256183?profile=original" target="_self"></a></p>
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</blockquote> tag:thechainlink.org,2014-09-25:2211490:Comment:8614382014-09-25T12:00:45.684ZChris Haineyhttps://thechainlink.org/profile/ChrisHainey
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<p><a href="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/35256252?profile=original" target="_self"><img width="721" class="align-full" src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/35256252?profile=RESIZE_1024x1024" width="721"/></a><a href="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/35256183?profile=original" target="_self"></a></p> Kevin C said:
Must have bee…tag:thechainlink.org,2014-09-25:2211490:Comment:8614322014-09-25T00:12:07.695ZTandemoniumhttps://thechainlink.org/profile/BentonJohnson
<p><a href="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/35256145?profile=original" target="_self"><img class="align-full" src="http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/35256145?profile=original" width="400"></img></a> <br></br> <br></br> <cite>Kevin C said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="http://www.thechainlink.org/forum/topics/bike-locking-fail?id=2211490%3ATopic%3A831023&page=3#2211490Comment861325"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p>Must have been a pretty stout knot.<br></br> <br></br> <cite>Duppie said:…</cite></p>
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<blockquote cite="http://www.thechainlink.org/forum/topics/bike-locking-fail?id=2211490%3ATopic%3A831023&page=3#2211490Comment861325"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p>Must have been a pretty stout knot.<br/> <br/> <cite>Duppie said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="http://www.thechainlink.org/forum/topics/bike-locking-fail?page=3&commentId=2211490%3AComment%3A861239&x=1#2211490Comment861314"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p>Noticed this a little while back in front of Gene's Delicatessen on Lincoln Square.</p>
<p>Yes, that is a towel being used as a lock</p>
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</blockquote> Must have been a pretty stout…tag:thechainlink.org,2014-09-24:2211490:Comment:8613252014-09-24T23:42:52.052ZKevin C Dormanthttps://thechainlink.org/profile/KevinC
<p>Must have been a pretty stout knot.<br/> <br/> <cite>Duppie said:</cite></p>
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<p>Yes, that is a towel being used as a lock</p>
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<p>Must have been a pretty stout knot.<br/> <br/> <cite>Duppie said:</cite></p>
<blockquote cite="http://www.thechainlink.org/forum/topics/bike-locking-fail?page=3&commentId=2211490%3AComment%3A861239&x=1#2211490Comment861314"><div><div class="xg_user_generated"><p>Noticed this a little while back in front of Gene's Delicatessen on Lincoln Square.</p>
<p>Yes, that is a towel being used as a lock</p>
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</blockquote> Maybe it is a self-aware guar…tag:thechainlink.org,2014-09-24:2211490:Comment:8612392014-09-24T23:13:23.403ZFar'arned Retrogrumpalunkus #63https://thechainlink.org/profile/JamesBlackHeron
<p>Maybe it is a self-aware guard towel created by a top-secret military project...</p>
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<p>Maybe it is a self-aware guard towel created by a top-secret military project...</p>
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