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mulga bill: legend. the original brakeless hipster.

kat, your post reminded me to go and look up the poem, which I used to love when I was a kid. my dad could recite it from memory.

http://www.wallisandmatilda.com.au/mulga-bills-bicycle.shtml

ha. yes. it's a classic. and made all the more resonant to me these days.