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...troupe of actors this summer to pose as tourists in New York City and Los Angeles and to ask passers-by to take their picture with the company's new T68i, a combination cell phone and digital camera. Vespa promoted U.S. sales of its scooters last summer with a biker gang of beautiful people who were paid to ride them around such cities as Los Angeles and Houston...
Nazi-inspired motorcycle helmets have been around since, well, the Nazis. But now they are becoming the headgear of choice for a growing corps of professionals who want that bad-boy biker image. Jim Peacock, president of Butthead Novelties, sells about 500 German-style helmets a month--up 20% from a year ago--at $50 each to customers in "the in-crowd kind of states, like California." John Daniele, owner of the online retailer Helmets R Us helmetsrus.com) says it's not a Hell's Angels thing. "I'm selling them mostly to professional, business-oriented people," he says...
...When you see a fellow biker, you should always nod,” Stith advised me. I eventually picked up on this custom and began gesturing to other bikers as they passed...
...Some of the bikers on the road are clearly of below-average intelligence,” Stith lamented. “They can’t see that things like [the biker bars] are what make riding motorcycles so dangerous...
...What is not fun about this?” I thought to myself. We were not moving and we were still alive—what more could a person ask for? If you are a speed-hungry biker, apparently...