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Haunted bicycle tale told by a Buffalo clerk
George Springwell, a Lombard Street clerk in Buffalo, claims a secondhand bicycle rides itself after midnight. A cyclometer shows exactly three miles gained nightly as he reports ghostly hands guiding the wheel and a shadowy monster behind him during a late ride from Tonawanda toward the city.
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George Springwell
Springwell
Lombard Street
Buffalo
New York
Falls
Tonawanda
Zeiler
Kenmore
Thas
Swell
Tomn
Delaware Avenue
Park Road