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Traveling by bicycle (or other self-powered vehicles) is an excellent way of combining a need for daily exercise with saving fossil fuels in your transport. What do you consider a reasonable bicycle commute? (One way.)
| Choice: | Responses: |
|---|---|
| Less than 2 miles. |
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| 2-5 miles. |
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| 5-10 miles. |
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| 10-20 miles. |
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| I'd commute to the moon by bicycle if I could. |
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Poll posted 8/24/2009.
Poll ends Eventually.
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