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@Archi_Pelago
Some old geezer outside my lbs, after walking around the bike and checking it out fully, pointed at my back wheel and said 'Huh, no gears?' My response was that the only gears you need are your legs. At this he just smiled and walked off.
Somehow I don't think I converted him, and he probably thinks I'm a bit silly and should go and buy a proper bike!
or it could have been...
"Not another hipster twat on a Bianchi Pista!"