• beef_curds [she/her]
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    442 years ago

    damn, if cycling is elite why did I get called a poorboy all those years for biking everywhere? ripoff

      • RNAi [he/him]
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        212 years ago

        I was yelled “buy a bike you cheap fuck!” by a coworker cuz I used to walk 8 km from work to home

    • RNAi [he/him]
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      2 years ago

      Because you were probably riding Tr*k or any of those <5k USD bices

    • 7bicycles [he/him]
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      62 years ago

      Cause it shifted.

      Cycling activism had a resurgence in the past few years what with the looming apocalypse and all. And as the eco movement grew stronger you really noticed the transient property that shifted bicyclist from trash poors who deserve to be spat for not having enough money for a car to privileged elites