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Old 11-13-08, 07:18 AM
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bakerjw
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Originally Posted by -=Łem in Pa=-
The first thing I hear when people find out Im 98% bike usage for travel is:
"ARE YOU NUTS ?!?!" Non bike people are scared to mix bikes with cars.
Immediately followed by :
"I hope you arent you one of the ones that holds me up" <insert ponderous bicyclist
held me up story, here>

The irony is sadly hilarious.
I always reply. "Oh... Was that you?"

On topic. I ride for exercise and the challenge. I can easily ride to work, but I hate working all sweaty in an office.
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