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What do you call the kind of bag with one shoulder strap, worn over the back, and often used by cyclists?

This question is new; it was not asked in the 1965–70 survey.

MESSENGER BAG 14
COURIER BAG 3
BACKPACK 2
BIKER BAG 2
BIKE BAG 1

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