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Old 07-01-13, 10:45 PM
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Do not have a race planned yet. I have to work on my fatness er... fitness.
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That san marcos race does look interesting. I am not sure If I am fast enough for it though. I will have to ride the course and see how it is.-David
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damn, I bet that is a fun deal just to watch after your race is over.-David
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Race whatever you currently have. Seriously.
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If I had a sweet beard like that, I would win just with intimidation.
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That's the idea.

It costs much less than a new set of wheels I don't need.
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If I had a sweaty beard like that, I would win just with intimidation.
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They're pretty bad. My surgeon said he hadn't see worse ruptured appendix images than mine for any patients who survived O_o
Is that your normal pick up line?





Worked on me?
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Race whatever you currently have. Seriously.
Agreed...
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Huh, I just assumed the under 1500 meant grams, not dollars.
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Is that your normal pick up line?
It should be in the rotation.

Favorite pick-up line a friend once used: "I'm going to have you tonight, one way or another, and it'd be nice if you were there"

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Worked on me?
No, it was the bike
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This had run its course.
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