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distantsounds@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days ago

taking up pavement

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taking up pavement

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distantsounds@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days ago
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From cycling cartoonist Dave Walker
https://davewalker.com/

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    wth is a hire bike? Dave should go back to school to get some learning

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      It’s a rental bike. Different areas call things different things.

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      It’s… Wait for it… A bike that you hire.

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        Traditionally you hire people, not objects.

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          It’s chiefly a UK usage of the word. And happy cake day!

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          In sweden you can hire the right to live in a building. “Hyresrätt” = “Rental apartment”

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          So language is this funny thing that organic creatures do. And organic creatures, being organic, change over time. So too does the things they do

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          Not at all true, though.

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