33 giro thread - spoilers allowed
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Maybe he's a feminist that finds podium ladies demeaning and disrespectful to women.

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is there a reason why this "tradition" still flourishes in Europe, long the bastion of of progressivism? i mean i could understand the case for italy, as sexism pervades and being a politician's mistress is is apparently the new "it" jobs for young italian women, but why make it so crass?
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is there a reason why this "tradition" still flourishes in Europe, long the bastion of of progressivism? i mean i could understand the case for italy, as sexism pervades and being a politician's mistress is is apparently the new "it" jobs for young italian women, but why make it so crass?
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is there a reason why this "tradition" still flourishes in Europe, long the bastion of of progressivism? i mean i could understand the case for italy, as sexism pervades and being a politician's mistress is is apparently the new "it" jobs for young italian women, but why make it so crass?
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that said, i apologize for stirring up a hornet's nest.
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Dude I'm just f'n with you...this is no hornets nest..this isn't even a nest...or a hornet..or a hor-nest
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Hey, b, have you ridden this descent? Looks FANTASTIC.
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yep. spent a week in/around there. the descents suck: rough roads, tight turns, traffic...
https://www.myshavedlegs.com/2010/05/...mortirolo.html
https://www.myshavedlegs.com/2010/05/...mortirolo.html