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Shweeb monorail: Pedal-Powered Fun Ride
Jul 24 2008, Sameer Kumar

Pedal-Power is nothing new or revolutionary but this new fun way of using it is really cool and is an example of green fun at its very best. More than anything else maybe one day this could translate in to a way of public transportation. That would...

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