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Got this idea as I was passing Party City and saw the balloons floating in the windows. I immediately looked down at my own front tire... Would this have any beneficial effects, as compared with air? Also, what would be the drawbacks, if any?

I've always wondered if this was possible.

No you won't, unless you ride behind a street sweeper. I ride my bike 25 miles a day between Brooklyn and Queens, and my lungs feel best when I'm out on my bike. I've had a cold for the past week, and the only time I didn't sneeze or sniffle was when I was flying down the road at 25 mph :)

I douse it with WD-40 twice a day, and that only keeps the squeaking quiet for maybe 10 or 15 minutes of riding. The noise is sort of a sqeaking/creaking. How do I make it shut up permanently?

Look an ebay. If you'd like to wear one to show genuine support for cancer research, that's good, but those bracelets turned into a fad that has gone out of style years ago. Don't be surprised if you catch flack for wearing it.

This happened to me yesterday on the Williamsburg Bridge, speed was 25-30 mph. It almost felt like being pelted with small pebbles or rubber bands. Wasn't hailing* I slowed down to exit the bridge, and I'm pretty sure it was just normal rain. I had to ride slowly though because the rain...

No, i take a few sips of straight vodka every now and then. Besides, I'm pretty sure Russians guzzle straight vodka all the time. It's a bit of an acquired taste/strength though I think, I damn near knocked myself out the first few times.

I'd have to go for the 763. The third aisle is a bit awkward, but I always get used to it before the plane leaves the ground. Another awkward cabin design is on the BAE-146, with 2 seats on one side and 3 on the other. I had a ball on the lower deck of a TWA 747 when I was a kid, I don't have...