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Strida is splashed all over tabloids thanks to Royal patronage
A paparazzi pic of Lord Linley talking his daughter to school by bike is today featured in The Mirror, The Daily Mail and The Express. These latter two carry the story on page three and question the bicycling Royal's sanity for allowing his four-year old daughter to hang off the back of the luggage rack of his Strida bicycle. (28/09) Read
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