true that. i was in amsterdam once and noticed the giant bike parking garage near the train station. i can't imagine how many were in there. 1000? 10,000? it was as if there were some fucked up version of midas around and everything he touched turned to bikes. or some sort of [bike demon lord and bikes sprung from the ground in the wake of his footsteps](http://i.imgur.com/szhxs.png).