Bodgies and widgies refer to a youth subculture that existed in Australia and New Zealand since the mid 1940s to the late 1950s, similar to the rocker culture in the UK or greaser culture in the United States. Most bodgies rode motorbikes but some had cars, many of which were embellished with accessories such as mag wheels and hot dog mufflers.
Bodgies and widgies refer to a youth subculture that existed in Australia and New Zealand since the mid 1940s to the late 1950s, similar to the rocker culture in the UK or greaser culture in the United States. Most bodgies rode motorbikes but some had cars, many of which were embellished with accessories such as mag wheels and hot dog mufflers.
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