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For everyone who\u2019s ever had a bike stolen and wanted to get even, the pranksters at TwinzTV have come up with a hilarious way to \u201ckick\u201d bike thieves in the butt. \u00a0So an unsuspecting bike thief gets onto a \u201cbait\u201d bike and thinks s\/he\u2019s gotten away with the theft.<\/strong><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZYlBT1d_GWo<\/a><\/p>\n

That\u2019s when the little surprise, composed of a 12V battery and a seat that looks like an airbag, comes into play. \u00a0Using a remote control, the guys at TwinzTV cause the seat to blow up, causing most thieves to fall off the bikes… with painful buttocks. In the words of one of the guys at TwinzTV, \u201cHey yo, Buddy \u2013it\u2019s not nice to steal!\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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