Naked bike ride targets oil industry
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Naked bike ride targets oil industry
The Guardian
Matt Seaton
Monday June 12, 2006
At 3pm on Saturday afternoon most of London was congregated in pubs and living rooms watching England's opening World Cup match against Paraguay. But several hundred people were gathering at Hyde Park Corner for a spectacle of a very different sort: a naked bike ride.
June 10 was London's second annual World Naked Bike Ride, a new kind of pro-bike protest against global warming and the oil business. A bit like critical mass, but without the clothes. According to the event's website, full nudity is not compulsory - "as bare as you dare" is the ethos - but plenty of people seemed to be taking up the challenge.....
[complete text: http://www.guardian.co.uk/transport/Story/0,,1795722,00.html]
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