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Old 07-11-09, 07:05 PM
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Originally Posted by julian
But I guarantee you the names you put up other than Ronald McDonald who is a fictional character, would draw a blank to all but a small portion of the population, vs. Lance Armstrong.
Irrelevant to the question at hand. And although I have no proof like yourself, my guess is that Susan G. Komen has a higher name recognition.


Originally Posted by julian
Say what you will about Lance, at least he has given back and raises awareness on the cancer front. This is much more than what most celebrity athletes do.
Never wrote anything otherwise. I am in full agreement.


Originally Posted by julian
And regarding "Whozthat" you hatred for Lance goes way too deep. You need to quit obsessing over the guy. I don't know what your gig is but it sure sounds like a broken record. Go ahead and root for someone else or wait a year or two and when Lance is done you can safely come back into the pond.

And just about every top cyclist including AC has been implicated or caught. The way I look at it, is we are watching a level playing field.
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