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Originally Posted by chasm54
EDiT : Giacomo, you probably didn't see his post-race interview with the BBC. He said that having won the Tour and now the Olympic TT in his home town, he knew that nothing he could achieve in the future could top this. Not exactly in tears, but hey - we are British, after all. We don't do effusive. LOL
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Very good! That gave me a good laugh. Stiff upper lip and all that, eh chap!

Your right, you Brits are alittle more understated and less "effusive" than most. Good stuff, congrats to our British cousins!
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