What on earth is going on with the typeface(s) in that headline?

A nice early example of Betteridge's law of headlines.

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Kidding aside, the invention of the safety bicycle did give women a level of freedom and independence they hadn't had before. There's a section on 'the old bike' in Lark Rise to Candleford.

In the UK women cyclists were a key part of the suffrage movement, taking the message to the city's outskirts and countryside towns, often in large groups of cycling women.

Pity it's fuzzy and has been cropped - it would be good to know more about this important question. Male motorists are bad enough, without having other terrors to worry about.

Yes it's a shame we can't read the text.

Only if she sets a very high pace up hills.

Yes, yes it does. That or something similar.

Never mind the masculinity, pity the poor unloved and mistreated bicycle. Top tube mutilation should be declared a crime!

If a headline is in the form of a question the answer is almost always no