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African-American soldiers in a segregated bicycle unit, Wyoming, USA, 1896 (media.kbin.social)
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[–] Daveyborn@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

Didn't know there was bicycle units, learn something new everyday I suppose.

[–] blahsay@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

Actually super effective oddly. The Japanese smashed the British with them in Malaysia in ww2

[–] ThunderclapSasquatch@startrek.website 2 points 2 years ago

Makes a lot of sense for Wyoming actually most of the state makes for a decent bike ride