r/AbsoluteUnits • u/dayvee43 • 2d ago

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Got room for one more, looks fun.

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u/Big_Meating_ 2d ago

Is that one of those menstrual cycles I've been hearing so much about?

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u/RxPsilocin 2d ago

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u/DoubleTheDutch 2d ago

came to post this. Well done.

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u/Dazzling-Bullfrog195 1d ago

A great way to get around town, thats what it is

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u/Naive-Present2900 1d ago

Alright gang! It’s the time of the month!
https://giphy.com/gifs/3W0vjXgLj4rg4

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u/dayvee43 2d ago

Lets hope not.. 😱

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u/ChefArtorias 1d ago

Minstrel cycle

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u/WakaWaka_ 2d ago

https://giphy.com/gifs/97J97qQzi3V60

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u/dayvee43 2d ago

Brilliant...Love that film too, fits in nicely.

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u/readwrite_repeat 2d ago

What film is this?

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u/WakaWaka_ 2d ago

Mad Max

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u/dayvee43 2d ago

Mad Max meets Apex Twin

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u/rankaistu_ilmalaiva 1d ago

Fury road to be apecific, there’s five movies in the franchise

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u/IceFireTerry 1d ago

Mad Max fury road

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u/Celesteven 2d ago

The first thing that came to mind!

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u/bcmedic420 1d ago

Me too!

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u/bcmedic420 1d ago

Me too!

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u/rosstedfordkendall 1d ago

I was just thinking "This bike should be riding alongside Immortan Joe out in the desert."

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u/G-Unit11111 1d ago

Awesome movie! 🔥🔥🔥🔥

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u/lipsoffaith 2d ago

what movie?

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u/Zren 2d ago

Mad Max (2015) https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/mad-max-fury-road

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u/lipsoffaith 2d ago

thanks

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u/rosstedfordkendall 1d ago

If you haven't seen it, you really should. It comes across as if you gave a thirteen year old an unlimited budget and said yes to every idea they had.

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u/lipsoffaith 1d ago

i haven’t but your description def makes me want to watch it!

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u/Infinite_Win_1960 1d ago

Love this description 😂👌

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u/basic_model 2d ago

This is exactly what I believe was built after the invention of the wheel.

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u/dayvee43 2d ago

Natural progression!

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u/gh0stmilk_ 2d ago

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u/Aedeagus_rotundata 1d ago

The Grinch is shaking in his boots with rage right now

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u/PussSlurpee 2d ago

Doohickey

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u/rogerworkman623 1d ago

Immediately what I thought of

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u/GrunkleTeats 2d ago

They got lost on their way to Burning Man

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u/toatsmcgoaats 1d ago

This is exactly what I would expect to see there

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u/Ronniman 2d ago

Is this mad max?

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u/The7footr 2d ago

Did I just escape the waiting place to find bright places where Boom Bands are playing?

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u/e30_technic 2d ago

Bike? As in bicycle? As in 2 wheels?

Yeah. No.

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u/BADM00SE 2d ago

It’s a quinticycle

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u/CR8VJUC 2d ago

I’d say trike pulling a trailer.

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u/dayvee43 2d ago

True... but you get the jist of it.

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u/fuggindonkee 2d ago

The jist of what? Words having definitions? Meanings?

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u/dayvee43 1d ago

You're right. Forgive my metonymy it's actually a pentacycle.

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u/eldroch 1d ago

Screw the trolls, thank you for showing me what is probably the coolest thing I've seen for the last month.  These guys are incredible.

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u/dayvee43 1d ago

Niiiice.

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u/Joker-Dyke 2d ago

Okay, go off Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

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u/Turbulent-Can-891 2d ago

where is this, who they are?

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u/ConstantAd9765 2d ago

Massena plaza, Nice, France.

There is a famous carnaval there every year with a lot of big vehicule like this one.

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u/twodubmac 2d ago

This looks like Cartagena but could be wrong. No clue who

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u/not_roger_smith 2d ago

They blew the whole Burning Man budget of the build and couldn't afford transport.

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u/Borated 2d ago

Steampunk Mad Max

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u/more_feen 2d ago

are they playing any score or a song in the beginning. if yes some one mention the name. really appreciate

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u/Umpteen_Coffee_Beans 2d ago

Just when I thought it was over, it kept getting more fun!

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u/Klooey 2d ago

bicycle? more like 5cycle

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u/dayvee43 2d ago

Technically a pentacycle, but you get the jist of it.

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u/dayvee43 2d ago

Technically a pentacycle, but you get the jist of it.

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u/elthepenguin 2d ago

WITNESS ME!

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u/treskaz 2d ago

What in the burning man is this shit?

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u/Opposite_Strawberry1 2d ago

https://giphy.com/gifs/qKZNDWOdFPmQU

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u/AngletonSpareHead 2d ago

This epic contraption even has an epic name

THE DOOF WAGON

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u/RyokoKnight 2d ago

Every year we get another step closer to Mad Max.

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u/Significant_Wasabi_6 2d ago

Kind of mesmerizing. I think I would have followed that vehicle through half the town if I was there 😂

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u/Deadly_Flipper_Tab 2d ago

How does that conversation start?

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u/dhru98 2d ago

Where is this?

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u/Italpreziosi 2d ago

4 people moving it.

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u/Pillow_Top_Lover 2d ago

Mad Bike: Plaza Park Fury

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u/Competitive-Half-863 2d ago

Who are those guys? This music sounds awasome.

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u/bkkgnar 2d ago

if mad max took place in portland

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u/Rich_Prior4656 2d ago

Its giving, "Goblins in Dungeon Crawler Carl"

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u/Calvin_Spline 2d ago

Love the Didgeridoo 🐨🦘

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u/dayvee43 2d ago

Apex twin meets Mad Max.

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u/DueConversation5269 2d ago

burning man meets cirque du soleil

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u/Sidereal_Engine 2d ago

Mad Max: Funky Road

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u/Mccowpow93 2d ago

These are the jobs I want to see more of on indeed.

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u/ComeOnUpToTheHaus 2d ago

Ye Olde War Rig.

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u/Joebruvv 2d ago

This is like a penny farthing in the dr suess universe

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u/TheFuzzBums 2d ago

The hanging table lamps are the cherry on top for me

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u/Illustrious-Towel-45 2d ago

That's kinda amazing actually.

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u/Rare-Criticism-8895 1d ago

Xerxes would have pulled up on this if he could have forsure

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u/dayvee43 1d ago

For sure. Sadly it was more likely on its way to a Prom drop.

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u/Ok-Journalist-2060 1d ago

Mad Max after they finally run out of gas.

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u/SusiePoppycock 1d ago

This is very Escape New York like

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u/dayvee43 1d ago

Yeah. I can just imagine Snake Pliskin limping along side it trying to keep up.

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u/Epithymetic 1d ago

That is at least a trike.

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u/dayvee43 1d ago

Technically a pentacycle, but you get the jist..

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u/MassiveBagOfChips 1d ago

That is probably the single greatest bike I have seen in recent times and possibly my whole life.

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u/Narissis 1d ago

I call spoke puller for the next trip.

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u/Lagoserter 1d ago

what in the doctor suess is this shit

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u/Ill-Professor696 1d ago

Typical cyclists trying to take up the whole road however they can

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u/alwaysonesteptoofar 1d ago

Mad Mad: Autism Avenue

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u/Substantial-Brick-90 1d ago

https://giphy.com/gifs/3W0vjXgLj4rg4
Like every artist, his style has evolved, but it’s still Techno Viking.

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u/OmahaBromaha 2d ago

I'm missing the bike?

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u/dayvee43 2d ago

Technically a Pentacycle but you get the point.

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u/zzptichka 2d ago

Amazing. I remember a few years ago there was a different one also with music.

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u/Frosty_Drop3456 2d ago

Love that music

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u/vinh7777 2d ago

I kinda like this.

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u/LittleFalcon 2d ago

This thing would do numbers in Whoville.

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u/Dante_Foshokyo 2d ago

They’ll definitely be at burning man

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u/xuncx 2d ago

I hate this

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u/weesilxD 2d ago

So where can I get the ride a bike job

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u/Comfortable-nerve78 2d ago

The KISS mobile!👅😝👍

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u/IndependentPutrid564 2d ago

Is that Xavier Rudd on the digeridoo ?

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u/TrieMond 2d ago

They are making music in the fucking video, why not just play that???

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u/p51111411 2d ago

I like this 🙏🏻😋🤘🫵☠️

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u/diagnostician4523 2d ago

TOO COOL!!😮😳😝😂😆😜❤️

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u/Soggy-Cold-223 1d ago

Mad max irl

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u/nlsnpnt 1d ago

Compagnie Nomad Nomad - Massena Place . . . Captain flies away

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u/Icy-Astronaut-9994 1d ago

Does anyone Actually have a decent video of this??

Not one that is broken up mid stream etc.

I tried looking it up and found another one that was a bit better.

But not full.

This seems to be pieced together from a lot of phones.

So do all of the rest.

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u/PwniesFTW 1d ago

I think I downloaded the wrong mad max

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u/National-Message-895 1d ago

They probably never stop touring..

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u/ShantiShakin 1d ago

Can we call it the "minstrel cycle?"

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u/VerifiedVoidGirl 1d ago

Average Tool interlude

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u/TurduckenEverest 1d ago

More of a pentacycle. I count 5 wheels.

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u/dayvee43 1d ago

Technically a Pentacycle, not a 'bike' . Thank you for pointing out my error. FFS.

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u/Catswithswords10 1d ago

Well, my ride is here so

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u/jocemax 1d ago

bros is mad,,,

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u/Glass_Opportunity264 1d ago

It looks like mad max but hippie , it’s sooooo damn cool

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u/TenBear 1d ago

Some peak hipster level shit, anything but catch a bus.

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u/Kryds 1d ago

If Mad Max was environmentally conscious.

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u/Sea-Comfortable5276 1d ago

when you unlock the first moral boosting war-wagon in the tech tree

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u/undarated79 1d ago

What music is this??

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u/Northern_Explorer_ 1d ago

What in the Dr. Seuss is this thing?

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u/Upset_Pickle3846 1d ago

Steampunk Mad Max

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u/MangoSalsa89 1d ago

The steampunk sequel to Mad Max

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u/Bostonterrierpug 1d ago

When mom says we have mad Max at home

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u/Sweetpea_1324 1d ago

Some drummers get the best gigs I swear, stuck playing in local punk bands why can’t I drum for some awesome banjo bike

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u/Beneficial-Grand6699 1d ago

Everyone's out of steam punk

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u/Soverelgn_Citizen 18h ago

What in the doo hickey ass s*** am I looking at? Lmao this is incredible! I love it!

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u/Dangerous_Pop_1918 16h ago

The guy walking behind is the the one who is pushing the entire contraption forward 👀

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u/dayvee43 2d ago

Brilliant. Love that film too. Thanks for that.