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Things You Don't See Anymore Part 3

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I drove a Western Auto...hot Hot green, with turned down 'ram' handle bars...
Almost broke my Father's heart! He wanted to buy me a Raleigh 10 speed. He was born n raised in Ireland, and thought that buying me a Ferrari would let the world know that he had 'Made It'...
 
I drove a Western Auto...hot Hot green, with turned down 'ram' handle bars...
Almost broke my Father's heart! He wanted to buy me a Raleigh 10 speed. He was born n raised in Ireland, and thought that buying me a Ferrari would let the world know that he had 'Made It'...

My first bicycle was a black Schwinn like this one without the basket. It was too big for me at the time and I had to stand on a step or wall to get on it. My dad figured I would grow into it.

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Come to think of it, you don't see many of these guys around town these days >
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Although, Seattle still has a downtown store that caters to any demand. That's the owner posing in front >
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