The trick is to lock up a bicycle where it is not exposed or accessible to wiseguys walking by.

A vandalized blue bicycle locked up at the corner of rue Simon le Franc. There are very many bicycles in Paris, though luckily vandalism is not a big problem. Here, the vandals have creatively turned this bike in to a cyclops.

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