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Famous fixed gear cyclist, for Christmas

From AMuzi@21:1/5 to All on Wed Dec 25 20:20:59 2024

Virginia O'Hanlon, who wrote the famous letter to the New
York Sun asking if there was a real Santa Claus:

https://www.nysun.com/article/the-secret-of-yes-virginia-there-is-a-santa-claus-the-angels-and-demons-of-modern-journalism

pictured in 1895 on a bicycle:

https://www.todayifoundout.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Virginia_OHanlon_ca._1895.jpg

(which seems too large to be her own bicycle but I don't
know that)
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