# Unusual Melbourne riders

**URL:** https://fixed.org.au/t/unusual-melbourne-riders/70234
**Category:** Melbourne
**Created:** [May 30, 2018, 6:25am UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/unusual-melbourne-riders/70234 "2018-05-30T06:25:48Z")
**Posts on this page:** 9
**Page:** 2

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### Author: ![n81](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/n81/32/195_2.png) [@n81](https://fixed.org.au/u/n81)
#### Post date: [May 31, 2018, 6:43pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/unusual-melbourne-riders/70234/21 "2018-05-31T18:43:31Z")

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There’s a guy I’ve seen a few times round Collingwood that wears a big shiny colander as a helmet - never ceases to bring lols

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### Author: ![P\_N20](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/p_n20/32/177_2.png) [@P\_N20](https://fixed.org.au/u/P_N20)
#### Post date: [May 31, 2018, 6:51pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/unusual-melbourne-riders/70234/22 "2018-05-31T18:51:55Z")

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^ Not this guy is it? ['Relax and enjoy some pasta': Pastafarian takes on Jesus bikes in Melbourne CBD](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/relax-and-enjoy-some-pasta-pastafarian-takes-on-jesus-bikes-in-melbourne-cbd-20170620-gwur6p.html)

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### Author: ![n81](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/n81/32/195_2.png) [@n81](https://fixed.org.au/u/n81)
#### Post date: [May 31, 2018, 7:43pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/unusual-melbourne-riders/70234/23 "2018-05-31T19:43:46Z")

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haha - nah, colander was heaps bigger

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### Author: ![WestToastPete](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/westtoastpete/32/996_2.png) [@WestToastPete](https://fixed.org.au/u/WestToastPete)
#### Post date: [May 31, 2018, 8:46pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/unusual-melbourne-riders/70234/24 "2018-05-31T20:46:03Z")

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> [@HeavyMetalCyclist](#):
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> saw a bloke on a purple bike with a tiny front wheel making peace signs to everyone he passed.

Really handsome guy? I get glimpses of him around the place too!

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### Author: ![HeavyMetalCyclist](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/heavymetalcyclist/32/209_2.png) [@HeavyMetalCyclist](https://fixed.org.au/u/HeavyMetalCyclist)
#### Post date: [May 31, 2018, 9:55pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/unusual-melbourne-riders/70234/25 "2018-05-31T21:55:27Z")

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yeh devastatingly good looking.

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### Author: ![heavymetal](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/heavymetal/32/69_2.png) [@heavymetal](https://fixed.org.au/u/heavymetal)
#### Post date: [June 1, 2018, 5:17pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/unusual-melbourne-riders/70234/26 "2018-06-01T17:17:50Z")

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You think you’re so clever.

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### Author: ![iwearmoccos](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/iwearmoccos/32/26_2.png) [@iwearmoccos](https://fixed.org.au/u/iwearmoccos)
#### Post date: [June 3, 2018, 3:03pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/unusual-melbourne-riders/70234/27 "2018-06-03T15:03:59Z")

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Penny farthing guy, Swanston and Bourke at 7:30am this morning!  
I have a feeling he is a cyclist and not just an eccentric guy who likes his old time bikes, he dresses like quite the modern cyclist.

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### Author: ![HeavyMetalCyclist](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/heavymetalcyclist/32/209_2.png) [@HeavyMetalCyclist](https://fixed.org.au/u/HeavyMetalCyclist)
#### Post date: [June 3, 2018, 4:41pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/unusual-melbourne-riders/70234/28 "2018-06-03T16:41:52Z")

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> [@iwearmoccos](#):
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> Penny farthing guy, Swanston and Bourke at 7:30am this morning!  
> I have a feeling he is a cyclist and not just an eccentric guy who likes his old time bikes, he dresses like quite the modern cyclist.

cyclist and eccentric guy usually go hand in hand.

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### Author: ![eraser215](https://fixed.org.au/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/e/85e7bf/32.png) [@eraser215](https://fixed.org.au/u/eraser215)
#### Post date: [June 3, 2018, 5:38pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/unusual-melbourne-riders/70234/29 "2018-06-03T17:38:29Z")

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> [@iwearmoccos](#):
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> Penny farthing guy, Swanston and Bourke at 7:30am this morning!  
> I have a feeling he is a cyclist and not just an eccentric guy who likes his old time bikes, he dresses like quite the modern cyclist.

The day I saw him he had flashy taillights etc. Certainly wasn’t his first time commuting on it. However watching him mount and dismount makes me wonder why you’d want to commute on such a contraption.

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