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09-18-15 | 08:06 PM

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AlmostTrick

Tortoise Wins by a Hare!

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From: Looney Tunes, IL

Bikes: Wabi Special FG, Raleigh Roper, Nashbar AL-1, Miyata One Hundred, '70 Schwinn Lemonator and More!!

Disc brakes: More likely to save you from a crash compared to rim brakes.

CF frame/fork: (slightly) More likely to cause a crash due to catastrophic failure. Yeah, I said it.

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