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My family car is an SUB and I love it

On my new "sport utility bicycle" I can cart groceries, take my kids shopping, haul a barbecue grill and make a margarita.
By Mark Benjamin

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  • Wednesday, July 23, 2008 07:09 PM

    liked the article and video

    Hopefully stuff like this gets a bit more popular and a bit more affordable for the masses out there, especially in urban areas where distances to the grocery, the hardware store, etc, aren't that daunting. Even here in suburban Boise ID, I'm probably within 2 miles of any business I could conceivably need to visit. But $17 for a chicken... puh-leeesse

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