11.   According to analysts, a Manhattan test with bike messengers last summer did not go too smoothly.

12.   But politics is not what prompted a bike messenger to do a double take when an elevator carrying Bono opened on the wrong floor.

13.   Despite their awesome physical condition, nearly all bike messengers smoke like chimneys.

14.   Even with the need for speed, bike messengers say they try to obey traffic laws.

15.   From around the corner zips a bike messenger.

16.   Harris Cyclery avoids competing with bigger online bicycle retailers by focusing on hard-to-find replacement parts like the fixed-gear wheels favored by bike messengers.

17.   Her clients include engineers, health care professionals and a bike messenger.

18.   He was a bike messenger.

19.   Hometown boy Robin Williams, clad in shorts and a bike helmet, appeared as a bike messenger to deliver the Top Ten List.

20.   Indeed, the stereotype of bike messengers as hooligans seems to be breaking down.