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The Beloved French 1940s Bikes Hit the Road Again

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Justin Postlethwaite hops on the iconic French bike, which came to fame in the 1940s and is now enjoying a renaissance “Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose” is the much-quoted French proverb that translates as “the more things change, the more they stay the same”. Coined by French critic, journalist and novelist Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr in his journal Les Guêpes (The Wasps) in 1849…

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