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Support Bloggers' Rights! HOWTO: Get a link posted to Boing Boing Boing Boing Mobile powered by Winksite Fark rules! This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License permitting non-commercial sharing with attribution. Boing Boing is a trademark of Happy Mutants LLC in the United States [and other countries]. Stats (About our stats) defeat censorware Policies Our first five years' worth of posts in one file	View a recent day: June 10 \| June 09 \| June 08 \| previous days \| by month and year Wednesday, April 4, 2007 Motorbike by Hitler, Stalin, and Mao My Institute for the Future colleague Marina Gorbis snapped a photo of this vintage Chinese copy of a BMW R-71 motorcycle, and accompanying plaque, on display at the Ramada Inn in Pudong, China. Link UPDATE: BB reader John Young says, "Far be it from me to quibble, but if you're going to call it a 'Chinese copy of a' BMW R71, you should go the whole way and call it a 'Chinese copy of a Russian knockoff of a' BMW R71 motorcycle. Hey, that way you get the whole triumvirate of despots in there." posted by David Pescovitz at 10:16:52 AM permalink \| Other blogs' comments View a recent day: June 10, 2007 \| June 09, 2007 \| June 08, 2007 \| June 07, 2007 \| June 06, 2007 \| June 05, 2007 \| June 04, 2007 \| previous days \| all BB archives by month and year Email this entry to: Your email address: Message (optional):	Boing Boing Sponsored by: Your Text Ad Here Get BB by email: