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Boris Bike
The Boris Bike is part of a public bicycle hire scheme in London, UK which was introduced in 2010. The schemes actual name is Barclays Cycle Hire but because the scheme was introduced by the London Mayor Boris Johnson, the nickname "Boris Bike" was born.
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