With New Yorker cover, pedicabs reach new heights of high culture

Main Street Pedicabs owner Steve Meyer, Broomfield-based rickshaw-peddling extraordinaire, is dead set on bringing his three-wheeled contraptions to the world -- and now he's one step closer thanks to the most recent New Yorker cover, shown here. Congrats, Meyer: Now your devices will be known by pretentious snobs everywhere! Huzzah!...
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Main Street Pedicabs owner Steve Meyer, Broomfield-based rickshaw-peddling extraordinaire, is dead set on bringing his three-wheeled contraptions to the world — and now he’s one step closer thanks to the most recent New Yorker cover, shown here. Congrats, Meyer: Now your devices will be known by pretentious snobs everywhere! Huzzah! – Joel Warner

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Joel Warner

Joel Warner is a former staff writer for Westword and International Business Times. He’s also written for WIRED, Men’s Journal, Men’s Health, Bloomberg Businessweek, Popular Science, Slate, Grantland and many other publications. He’s co-author of the 2014 book The Humor Code: A Global Search for What Makes Things Funny, published by Simon & Schuster.

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