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#1 2006-07-17 22:20:58

klakritz
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From: Winchester Massachusetts
Registered: 2005-10-25
Posts: 674

'petty cab' for 'pedicab'

A pedicab is a three-wheeled, foot-powered taxi. As taxicabs go, they’re rather small (petty). 300+ ghits:

I was late for another meeting, so I hopped on a petty cab behind a gorgeous young lady who I started to flirt with, until I noticed her wedding ring.
www.ugo.com/channels/comics/features/ha … ndiego.asp

This three wheeled bicycle was originally made as a petty cab by another Hampshire college student, until I converted it into a pickup trike…
aejpic.blogspot.com/

Horse drawn carriage and bicycle petty cab rides are a very popular way to end a Victoria day!
www.ryansbb.com/m-bed-breakfast-victoria.html

I just started working as a petty cab driver for extra money. It’s basically a rickshaw but with a bike.
www.worldsexguide.info/forum/showthread.php?p=114444

We got on a tricycle petty cab, and 30 minutes later, we were there.
www.cdrum.com/?p=154

We actually hired a pettycab (one of the bicycle driven cart) to get home today from Melissa appointment with the orthopedist.
notsosage.wordpress.com/

...we drank a lot of beer together, rode in a pettycab and then he left, but i got to make out …
www.non-prophets.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=456721&

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