FundMECFS@slrpnk.net to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoUS Car Culture Elitism be likeimagemessage-square15linkfedilinkarrow-up1506arrow-down17cross-posted to: absurdity@lemmy.cafe
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minus-squareTheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·edit-22 months agothat is why fancy people wear fancy bicycle clothes when they go for a “training” ride … they want you to know that they can afford a car; they aren’t some random poor going to work on a bicycle. they have cars for that.
minus-squareFundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·2 months agoWe often call them MAMILs (Middle Aged Men In Lycra) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mamil
minus-squarerowdyrockets@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 months ago Buying an expensive road bicycle has been described as a more healthy and affordable response to a midlife crisis than buying an expensive sports car. Incredible.
that is why fancy people wear fancy bicycle clothes when they go for a “training” ride … they want you to know that they can afford a car; they aren’t some random poor going to work on a bicycle. they have cars for that.
We often call them MAMILs (Middle Aged Men In Lycra)
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mamil
Incredible.