Abstract: A bicycle game, is provided including a boundary wherein at least two riders each operating a bicycle each compete with the other to keep within the boundary, while avoiding contact with the other and taking steps, one step being assessed to the rider each time he either puts a foot down, crosses over the boundary with a front tire, or causes contact with another rider resulting in the other rider having to take a step, a rider being eliminated from the game once he has take a predetermined number of steps.

Abstract: A noise suppression standby switch for an instrument cable that connects a musical instrument, such as an electric guitar, to an amplifier system. Also, a method to suppress noise while changing a musical instrument that is connected to the amplifier system. The instrument cable has a ground conductor to ground the musical instrument through the amplifier system and a signal wire to carry an electrical signal from the musical instrument to the amplifier system. The method includes electrically disconnecting the signal wire from the musical instrument, and electrically connecting the signal wire or the input of the amplifier system to ground. The invention includes a switch, such as a double-pole single-throw switch, for disconnecting the signal wire from the musical instrument or from the amplifier system; and connecting the signal wire or the input of the amplifier system to ground.