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Re: It's the lycra types that give a bad name to cycling

by ComandanteBanana <nolionnoproblem@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Apr 27, 2008 at 08:08 AM

On Apr 26, 4:03 pm, Gunner Asch <gun...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Apr 2008 10:36:43 -0700 (PDT), ComandanteBanana
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> <nolionnoprob...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> >On Apr 25, 1:02 pm, Gunner <gun...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> >> On Fri, 25 Apr 2008 07:19:27 -0700 (PDT), ComandanteBanana
>
> >> <nolionnoprob...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> >> >So it is that cyclists must stay in
> >> >constant alert for predators, like the monkeys of the jungle.
>
> >> Monkeys are well known for throwing **** at passers by and making
lots
> >> of noise.
>
> >> Perhaps that explains some of the posts from bike riders?
>
> >> Perhaps yall may now have some grasp of the thinking of a longtailed
> >> cat, in a room full of rocking chairs?
>
> >> Gunner
>
> >The monkeys --sorry the cyclists-- you are talking about are the ones
> >in lycra. They are much noiser than the commuter type. And don't eat
> >peanuts. ;)
>
> True indeed  Most commuter types are interested in surviving to make
> it home, or to work.
>
> Its the lycra'd "purists" and endorphine addicts that are the biggest
> problem.  Those and the homeless drunks/druggies that have to resort
> to a second hand store Huffy to make their rounds as they lost their
> DLs years ago.
>
> Hum...sometimes its hard to tell them apart, but for the clothing.

I'm in another forum (Dahon foldables) where, I assure you, their
members are civilized people.

But the Huffy type ride mostly the sidewalks and back alleys. It's the
lycra types that give a bad name to cycling.
 




 20 Posts in Topic:
It's like a jungle out there for bike riders
ComandanteBanana <noli  2008-04-25 07:15:36 
Re: It's like a jungle out there for bike riders
ComandanteBanana <noli  2008-04-25 10:40:17 
Re: It's like a jungle out there for bike riders
ComandanteBanana <noli  2008-04-25 10:41:08 
Re: It's like a jungle out there for bike riders
Pat <groups@[EMAIL PRO  2008-04-25 18:32:20 
Re: It's like a jungle out there for bike riders
"Jack May" <  2008-04-25 20:08:32 
Re: It's like a jungle out there for bike riders
"Amy Blankenship&quo  2008-04-25 23:44:57 
Re: It's like a jungle out there for bike riders
Pat <groups@[EMAIL PRO  2008-04-25 21:23:22 
Re: It's like a jungle out there for bike riders
tkeats2005@[EMAIL PROTECT  2008-04-26 01:50:12 
Re: It's like a jungle out there for bike riders
"Amy Blankenship&quo  2008-04-26 11:14:35 
Re: Which Side Are You On, the Lion Or the Monkey?
ComandanteBanana <noli  2008-04-26 09:15:05 
Re: Which Side Are You On, the Lion Or the Monkey?
Marc <initial.surname@  2008-04-26 17:18:21 
Re: Which Side Are You On, the Lion Or the Monkey?
ComandanteBanana <noli  2008-04-26 09:27:19 
Re: blowing the horn is similar to the lion's roar
ComandanteBanana <noli  2008-04-26 09:28:30 
Re: Did you know they call NYC the "Asphalt Jungle"?
ComandanteBanana <noli  2008-04-26 09:47:58 
Re: It's the lycra types that give a bad name to cycling
ComandanteBanana <noli  2008-04-27 08:08:03 
Re: It's the lycra types that give a bad name to cycling
"Valued Corporate #1  2008-04-27 16:47:23 
Re: It's the lycra types that give a bad name to cycling
Commandante Apeshit <n  2008-04-27 08:27:30 
Re: Did you know they call NYC the "Asphalt Jungle"?
Commandante Apeshit <n  2008-04-27 08:28:50 
Re: Did you know they call NYC the "Asphalt Jungle"?
Commandante Apeshit <n  2008-04-27 08:30:22 
Re: It's the lycra types that give a bad name to cycling
ComandanteBanana <noli  2008-04-28 10:38:49 

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