# What colour should I paint my bike?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-colour-should-i-paint-my-bike/297697>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [April 4, 2005, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-colour-should-i-paint-my-bike/297697 "2005-04-04T17:55:09Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Anaamika](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/5f9b8f/32.png) [@Anaamika](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Anaamika)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2005, 1:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-colour-should-i-paint-my-bike/297697/41 "2005-04-07T13:26:15Z")

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> [@Fromage A Trois](#):
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> Anyway, I’ve gone completely off topic. Similar to **fessie** ’s suggestion, how about tartan?

That is \*so \* 1960’s. 😃

> [@Haramid-sol](#):
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> I knew I liked your style.

Thanks! I’d offer to show you my bike, but I don’t think I can ride quite that far!

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**Author:** ![Telperien](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/65b543/32.png) [@Telperien](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Telperien)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2005, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-colour-should-i-paint-my-bike/297697/42 "2005-04-07T19:17:34Z")

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> [@Anaamika](#):
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> That is \*so \* 1960’s. 😃
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> Thanks! I’d offer to show you my bike, but I don’t think I can ride quite that far!

Snap a picture of it then, maybe. Please?

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**Author:** ![Anaamika](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/5f9b8f/32.png) [@Anaamika](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Anaamika)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2005, 7:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-colour-should-i-paint-my-bike/297697/43 "2005-04-07T19:25:50Z")

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> [@Harimad-sol](#):
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> Snap a picture of it then, maybe. Please?

Ooo! I’d love to. I’ll hunt around for my Polaroid (it wandered off somewhere) and have it up by the weekend, promise!

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**Author:** ![Telperien](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/65b543/32.png) [@Telperien](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Telperien)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2005, 7:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-colour-should-i-paint-my-bike/297697/44 "2005-04-07T19:27:35Z")

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> [@Anaamika](#):
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> Ooo! I’d love to. I’ll hunt around for my Polaroid (it wandered off somewhere) and have it up by the weekend, promise!

Ah, thanks ever so much, m’dear.

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