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Look out at the sea of bikes parked at the city's Central station and you see a lot of black, highly practical and functional omafiets ( "grandma bikes") that most women and men prefer in the Netherlands.
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pictsie commented on the word omafiets
An omafiets is literally a "grandma bike" in Dutch. Alhough it's not strictly made for grandma's, this style of bike is usually very basic and best used for short trips.
November 14, 2008