{"id":2794,"date":"2008-02-16T21:31:19","date_gmt":"2008-02-17T02:31:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=2794"},"modified":"2013-01-21T15:26:40","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T20:26:40","slug":"stop-me-mancunian-biking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2008\/02\/16\/stop-me-mancunian-biking\/","title":{"rendered":"Stop Me &#8212; Mancunian Biking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[youtube]http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yx6dHmYD6c8[\/youtube]<\/p>\n<p>High and tight helmetless haircuts abound in this Smiths&#8217; video of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stop_Me_If_You_Think_You%27ve_Heard_This_One_Before\">Stop Me If You Think You&#8217;ve Heard This One Before<\/a>. I had never given much thought to how Morissey got around Manchester in his day, but after seeing this video for the first time in (15?) years, a bike would make sense. He and his pals are also the archetype for those hipster kids you see riding their bikes around Toronto now with their weaved baskets and pouty expressions, but maybe they don&#8217;t know it. If only they could use a hairdryer like these young anti-Thatcherites could.<\/p>\n<p><em>We posted Rush&#8217;s Subdivisions video back in September, shot in and around Toronto. For those who wondered what happened to the kid who starred in the video, his wife recently posted <a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/?p=2308\">an update<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[youtube]http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yx6dHmYD6c8[\/youtube] High and tight helmetless haircuts abound in this Smiths&#8217; video of Stop Me If You Think You&#8217;ve Heard This One Before. I had never given much thought to how Morissey got around Manchester in his day, but after seeing this video for the first time in (15?) years, a bike would make sense. 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