stackyFACTSAt the turn of the century, mail carriers routinely mounted double-barreled firearms to their handlebars to fend off aggressive farm dogs. Delivering a letter was essentially treated as a high-stakes combat mission.
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Dutch authorities are forced to fish approximately fifteen thousand rusty bicycles out of Amsterdam's picturesque canals every single year. The city employs…
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Netherlands boasts more bicycles than actual human residents, with an estimated twenty-three million bikes compared to a population of just seventeen million.…
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