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12 Jun 09 Friday 

Category: News and Politics
THE GRIST LIST: FROM BIKES TO BOOKS

The top 5 items on our radar this week among the weird, wacky, or wonderful in the environmental world. See all the items from this week's list on Grist.org.

Bikers seeking good ride get naked, and more

12 June 2009
by Sarah van Schagen



Nude bikers
Photo: Paul-in-London via Flickr

Is that a banana seat or are you just happy to see me?

The best part about World Naked Bike Day: No awkward spandex shorts. The worst part about World
Naked Bike Day: No awkward spandex shorts.



Snow cones are forever

No scoop for you!
Finally, the perfect icebreaker for those awkward
climate-change conversations with your kids: Snow
Cones Are Forever (or are they ... mwahahaha!).



Hybrid Lamborghini
Photo: Elvis John Ferrao via Flickr
 
Lambor-greenie?
Question: Does driving a hybrid Lamborghini make
you more or less pretentious than a Prius driver?
 

 Artic-plush
Photo: Heidi Kenney

Plush delivery
If a stitch in time saves nine, think what 20 “fiber
artists” can do for the Arctic ... Talk about fancy,
Schmancy!



Artic-plush

True story

“Now you can finally enjoy reading e-books without giving up the smell you
love so much. With Smell of Books™ (a revolutionary new aerosol e-book
enhancer), you can have the best of both worlds: the convenience of an
e-book and the smell of your favorite paper book.”





GEMINI AKA BOOGY MAN
ERnest RInVIl

 
WOW...
 
Posted by GEMINI AKA BOOGY MAN on 24 Jun 09 Wednesday - 11:38 PM
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♥静かな雪のように♥
Marie Figglehorn

 
Really? The "Smell of Books"? That's just... psycho XD
I see what you mean bikes (O_O) to books (XD) sooo yup I'll bike more and... spray my computer screen with book smell O.e
Or I'll just get offline and read... meh..
Thanks..
 
Posted by ♥静かな雪のように♥ on 24 Jun 09 Wednesday - 11:38 PM
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KRIstIna
Kristina White

 
New book smell ummmn ....Does that come in a swab?
......



 
Posted by KRIstIna on 06 Aug 09 Thursday - 9:11 PM
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TellE bOoH ♥

 
oh.eem.gee....    wow....
 
Posted by TellE bOoH ♥ on 06 Aug 09 Thursday - 9:12 PM
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KASDOLLE
Kimberly Simpson

 
..Man,  naked people on bikes......I guess what ever tricks there trigger.K.A.S
 
Posted by KASDOLLE on 06 Aug 09 Thursday - 9:12 PM
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Harry Dangerous
Jarrett Toth

 
aerosol is terrible "smell of book" ....

 
Posted by Harry Dangerous on 10 Nov 09 Tuesday - 8:51 PM
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