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Pulled by humans who somehow defied the limits of physical endurance. Early rickshaw pullers regularly ran completely barefoot on boiling summer dirt and…
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Because taking the subway is apparently too mundane, this massive suspended box swings commuters right alongside the Queensboro Bridge. You get stunning…
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The massive harbor bridge is a notorious choke point. Smart commuters just abandon the asphalt entirely, taking a smooth boat ride across the water while…
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You cannot simply strap a plastic carriage to a mountain bike and start charging tourists exorbitant fees. Cities tightly regulate these human-powered…
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The idea of paying a man to physically run down the street dragging you in a two-wheeled wooden cart didn't exist until the late 1800s. It was a massive hit…
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Brisbane is built around a river that meanders so aggressively that boats are the only logical shortcut. Commuters pile onto these sleek catamarans to bypass…
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