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6 Weird LimeBike Sightings In The Seattle Area

From under Lake Union to the top of the Fremont troll, a Seattle bike share service's bikes are showing up in funny places.

SEATTLE, WA - The good thing about LimeBike is that its bikes are everywhere. But that might also be a bad thing for LimeBike. The unmistakable green bikes are parked on streets around the city, but some people have been putting them in funny places - like in Lake Union, or grouped together like a sculpture in Pioneer Square.

LimeBike is one of several bike share services operating in Seattle along Ofo and Spin. Here are a few odd spots LimeBike bikes have been found, according to Twitter:

1) LimeBike Sculpture: Seattle Weekly reporter Casey Jaywork snapped a photo outside the paper's offices along Second Avenue of this piece of LimeBike modern art:

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2) LimeBike for seagulls: This one is challenging. As someone commented on Twitter, "It almost like a contest" to figure out the weirdest place to stash a bike.

3) SeaweedBike: Can't tell if this bike was driven through the water or if someone took the time to decorate the spokes with seaweed.

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4) Trolling LimeBike: It's definitely a contest. Someone placed a LimeBike on top of Fremont's famous troll.

5) LimeBike shopping: This was spotted inside a downtown Bartell drugstore.

6) Angry at LimeBike: Someone tossed these poor bikes off an overpass near 4th and Jackson in downtown Seattle. If you look closely, the tires on the bike at right are smashed.

Have you seen a funny bike share situation? Send photos to neal.mcnamara@patch.com.

Image via LimeBike

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