Capion Contest
05-22-07, 10:19 PM
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Man wins bike race, but Bike Forums member can't spell "caption"
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It's like riding a bicycle
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05-23-07, 06:55 AM
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"She's not pregnant!"
05-23-07, 07:37 AM
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Originally Posted by acape
haha
like predictor
05-23-07, 08:02 AM
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actually, I was thinking of the guy on the left who looks like he's taking a dump or something 
But the pregnancy one was cool
But the pregnancy one was cool
05-23-07, 08:04 AM
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"Current world champion comes in second to the greatest sprinter in the world"
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Originally Posted by elgalad
actually, I was thinking of the guy on the left who looks like he's taking a dump or something
But the pregnancy one was cool
But the pregnancy one was cool
05-23-07, 08:14 AM
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Robbie McEwen thunders across the finish line with the understanding that the winner gets to know what the joke is.
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05-23-07, 08:16 AM
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On a related note, we always seem to hear about Petacchi and his lead out trains but McEwen? He seems to come out of nowhere, leadout train or not. What's up with that?
05-23-07, 08:42 AM
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Originally Posted by Snicklefritz
On a related note, we always seem to hear about Petacchi and his lead out trains but McEwen? He seems to come out of nowhere, leadout train or not. What's up with that?
05-23-07, 09:49 AM
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Originally Posted by urbanknight
Man wins bike race, but Bike Forums member can't spell "caption"
05-23-07, 09:58 AM
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Originally Posted by Snicklefritz
On a related note, we always seem to hear about Petacchi and his lead out trains but McEwen? He seems to come out of nowhere, leadout train or not. What's up with that?
05-23-07, 10:05 AM
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Originally Posted by Super Guanche
They're different kind of sprinters. Petacchi has amazing top speed, but needs a while to work up to it. McEwen has great acceleration and just picks his wheel to jump out from behind.
