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Old 28th Nov 2003, 17:33
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Bus429

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Mine has to be one December morning in 1903 at a place called Kill Devil Hill. Two bicycle repair men were messing around with some sort wooden frame covered in linen. It had some sort of whirly device on it. One of these guys lay down on this thing, made the whirly thing go and this wooden frame trundled down the rails and...

...it'll never catch on.
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