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Old 09-24-12 | 08:56 AM
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Originally Posted by treadtread
We saw a girl riding her bike today, holding a cup of coffee in her hand. My wife said: That's cool, she's able to balance it so well. Without thinking, I said: That isn't hard, I did it when I was carrying ...

Never got to finish my sentence, because she asked, in her you're-in-trouble voice: Have you been riding on streets one-handed?

Took some quick explaining to get past that one! Anybody else have amusing slip-ups to report?
Without thinking, I said: That isn't hard, I did it when I was carrying . . . her on my bike yesterday. At least she didn't let you finish the sentence.
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