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Old 04-08-09 | 11:04 AM
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Originally Posted by bbattle
I disagree with the notion that requiring helmets makes cycling seem so dangerous as to put people off.

What keeps people from riding is the fact that they are fat and they'll get sweaty and the saddle hurts their butt.
Exactly. They might use the helmet as an excuse, but in reality they are just plain old too lazy to ride.
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