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Old 08-14-10 | 11:06 AM
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Originally Posted by osiris419
I don't care I say fixie and fixed gear. What gets me though are the people who call it fixte like its a mixte, or when people spell Fuji as Fugi.
People actually do this? MY HEAD ASPLODE.

Originally Posted by csavoia
What I honestly don't get is why you all hate the term fixie so much. It's slang. If you are planning to reply with something like "slang is stupid and unnecessary", let me ask you a question: have you ever used the word "laser"? Then you're a hypocrite. If you didn't know, that's slang/abbreviation for "light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation". Bam.
Acronym =/= slang. Bam.
I also don't care if people say fixie.
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