Originally Posted by
USAZorro
I always associated "Centurion" with the Roman Empire, and I've always considered them to be the "bad guys". I realize it has nothing at all to do with those bicycles, but merely to point out that there may be other considerations for naming.
HEH! I'm a history geek, and an imperialist. I always associate the centurions with progress, stability, order and prosperity!
Being fairly agnostic and Machiavellian might shape my biases. I also just dig Italy. Then again I rooted for the empire and the sheriff of Nottingham.