On Tue, 18 Aug 2020 11:07:50 +0700, John B.
wrote:

The Bicycle Suit seems to date from about 1895 and "safety bicycles"
were pretty much the rage by then, I believe.
https://bikehistory.org/history/1895-1900.html

A safety feature that actually made it safer to ride! The mention of
it makes me nostalgic for the days when I looked for updates to my
programs with the intention of buying them, rather than being alert to
fend them off.

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