Another Way That Riding A Bike Is Good For You
by Lloyd Alter, Toronto 
on 05. 7.08
They actually have a Deputy Minister for Cycling in Hungary's Ministry of Economics and Transport. They are also promoting cycling with this sexy video that Grist calls safe for work if you use headphones. A commenter on osocio translates it:
First of all, on the biker lady’s bag it says: bike to work.
Then the lady asks the old man: would you like some tea? He answers: thank you, that would be lovely. As she is listening to the noises coming from the other room, she mutters under her breath: you should rather be biking, too, Rezso. And then at the end, the tag line is almost the same: You should rather be biking, too or (ride your bike instead as well - which is a more literal translation). via ::Ezra Klein via ::Grist
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Eeeeeexcellent.
Non sequitur?
Oh, I knew that already. Biking improves my stamina. Which is good for... well, you know.