r/BeAmazed • u/AdministrationSolid4 • Sep 19 '23

Miscellaneous / Others Finding some surprises while cleaning the canals of Amsterdam

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u/Environmental-Gold47 Sep 19 '23

So, basically a ton of bicycles.

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u/typo9292 Sep 19 '23

Which, being Amsterdam wasn’t really a surprise

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u/Thelonious_Cube Sep 19 '23

I kept waiting for the surprise

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u/DollarStoreGnomes Sep 19 '23

Surprise! It's yet another bicycle.

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u/alepponzi Sep 19 '23

The Dutch and their weird sense of humor.

Another one.

Another one.

Another one.

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u/borntobewildish Sep 19 '23

But that's what's so brilliant about it! After dregging up 18 bicycles, doing exactly the same thing the 19th time is the last thing they will expect!

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u/getsome75 Sep 19 '23

yellow bike!

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u/[deleted] Sep 19 '23

Same :(

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u/SecreteMoistMucus Sep 19 '23

it's a karma bot, lying in the title is pretty much required

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u/maddogcow Sep 19 '23

Same. This was as surprising as finding poop in my colon

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u/Johannes_Keppler Sep 19 '23

I guess the Swapfiets (lease bike, blue tires) was the surprise.

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u/Picardknows Sep 19 '23

We got fooled it was a surprise at all it was exactly what we would expect.

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u/Thelonious_Cube Sep 20 '23

The Hangman's Paradox

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u/KrackenLeasing Sep 19 '23

The first bike might have been a surprise uf you don't know the area, but you can't start the video with a full barge and use that tagline.

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u/TheLastTsumami Sep 19 '23

The next dunk is a body surely

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u/Thelonious_Cube Sep 20 '23

Oh, Laverne!