October 22, 2007

TWO TINY WHEELS KEEP NEW BICYCLE UPRIGHT (Nov, 1934)

Filed under: Bicycles — @ 12:42 am
Source: Popular Science ( More articles from this issue )
Issue: Nov, 1934
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Aww, how cute. The little Nazi needs training wheels.

TWO TINY WHEELS KEEP NEW BICYCLE UPRIGHT

A four-wheeled bicycle which recently made its appearance in Germany may be mounted easily, even by a beginner, and may be parked anywhere. Two small auxiliary wheels are attached by movable brackets to the frame of the cycle and are raised or lowered by moving a lever on the handle bar. So long as these wheels remain lowered, the cycle stands upright as shown above. When in motion, they are raised.

3 Comments »

  1. I couldn’t see any evidence that he was a memeber of the Nazi party.

    Comment by Firebrand38 — October 22, 2007 @ 4:19 am

  2. Nor could I. I was just joking.

    Comment by Charlie — October 22, 2007 @ 8:46 am

  3. Of course not. But the story lead-in compels more readers to view the article. Only if they read for themselves (or check the comments) will they see that it is misleading (but still hella funny).

    Comment by Randy — October 22, 2007 @ 4:13 pm

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