Police officers in the Dutch city of Alkmaar were surprised to see a car passing by with a man sitting on a bicycle on its roof.
The driver and his wife, when stopped by the police, said they heard a noise while waiting at a traffic light, but did not realize they were taking on an extra passenger.
The 26 year-old man who took the free ride was fined for public drunkenness, not carrying an identity card and providing a false identity to the police.

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You think the people in the... (Below threshold)1. Posted by langtry | July 5, 2007 10:37 AM | Score: 0 (0 votes cast)
You think the people in the car would have noticed the increased "drag" from the wind resistance their extra passenger created. The "drag" from having bicycles on top of the car pretty much screws any fuel efficiency the car has, but still ...
1. Posted by langtry | July 5, 2007 10:37 AM |
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Posted on July 5, 2007 10:37
2. Posted by Veeshir | July 6, 2007 4:36 PM | Score: 0 (0 votes cast)
Was anybody else creeped out by this?
The 26 year-old man who took the free ride was fined for ... not carrying an identity card..."
Your papers please (said in a menacing, German accent).
2. Posted by Veeshir | July 6, 2007 4:36 PM |
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Posted on July 6, 2007 16:36