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		facepalm on June 17, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The largest and most effective bicycle registry ev... That sounds very cool. I think in Germany if your bike is stolen you are simply out of look. Hope they'll take a page out of Holland's book soon.

solarexplorer on June 17, 2014 [–]

Not necessarily. I had my bike stolen in Germany and reported the serial # to the police. A few years later they called me to return me my bike. So they obviously have some sort of database. I don't know if it's just for the town or country wide...

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