Originally published at: Documentary about a man who ate a bicycle in three days | Boing Boing
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Not a patch on Mr Mangetout, who ate 18 bicycles, 15 shopping carts, 6 chandeliers and a Cessna 150 (yes, the plane).
The irony was he used a wheel of cheese to commute to work.
From the wiki:
Awards[edit]
Lotito holds the record for the ‘strangest diet’ in the Guinness Book of Records. He was awarded a brass plaque by the publishers to commemorate his abilities, which he consumed as well.[3][1]
Because to eat it in one would upset his stomach?
can you pass a bicycle?
well, sir, i’d have to get it down first…
Did he use the front forks to eat the other bits with?
I bet there was some strain on his bottom bracket.
The rim might have been painful, too.
that really spoke to me.
Yeah, but these puns are at risk of becoming a thread derailleur.
Though I guess we are saddled with them now.
Reminds me of that part of “The Third Policeman” about the atomic theory
Max Klinger attempted to eat a jeep on MASH
Trying not to further run off the road, I’m treading lightly here…
Came for the “But why?”, stayed for the bicycle puns.
Man, and I thought too much cheese would make you constipated…
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