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Old 06-04-08 | 02:41 PM
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Damn I am awesome.
You be mixing it up wid da Big Dogs! You must have a pair made of brass!
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Old 06-04-08 | 03:06 PM
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Originally Posted by treebound
Mothballs, smooooooooooooooooooooooooth.

Off to craigslist to find me a commuter trike.

edit: FOUND ONE! I'm going to be awesome (unless someone beats me to it)
https://milwaukee.craigslist.org/bik/707084636.html
And it was owned by the Fabulous Feno, "The World's Only Talking Mime"

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Old 06-04-08 | 07:56 PM
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Could someone with too much time on their hands please photoshop a picture of "The Look" to put Lance on a tricycle and Ullirch on a commuter?

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Old 06-04-08 | 07:59 PM
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I smoked a commuter

Was it harsh, dude?
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Old 06-04-08 | 08:54 PM
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Originally Posted by UmneyDurak
I sure showed him.
Yeah, you showed him alright. I bet he's losing all kinds of sleep over that one. How can he ever show his face in public again??
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Old 06-04-08 | 09:00 PM
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UmneyDurak:
congratulations on the hard-earned victory!
best wishes for many, many more!
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Old 06-04-08 | 09:58 PM
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Originally Posted by ClanLee
I want to see a picture of this bad@ss tricycle, streamers flying in the wind.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7JtZkNXfes4
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Old 06-06-08 | 02:25 PM
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Originally Posted by StephenH
Oh damn looks like I have some competition!
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Old 06-06-08 | 02:25 PM
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Originally Posted by kmcrawford111
Yeah, you showed him alright. I bet he's losing all kinds of sleep over that one. How can he ever show his face in public again??
I don't know. He should embrace the power of the tricycle!
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Old 06-06-08 | 05:48 PM
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Originally Posted by UmneyDurak
So there I was just enjoying my ride on my kids tricycle from Wall Mart with pink streamers, when I saw this dude up the road. I decided to pedal a bit harder, and before I knew it passed him like he was standing still. Oh sure poor ******* tried to keep up on his fancy shmancy hybrid with those "panniers', but he was no match for me on my tricycle. It looked like he was on Gary Fisher Nirvanna, loaded down with fenders, panniers, handlebar bag, and generator hub light that was on ([for his] ... daylight running light). I sure showed him. I had to turn off on next street because I was only riding a block, but I completely owned that commuter! Damn I am awesome.
Can't we all just get along? Why do people feel the need to denigrate others just because they have different types of bikes? We're all members of the human race, after all.
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Old 06-06-08 | 06:16 PM
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Originally Posted by UmneyDurak
So there I was just enjoying my ride on my kids tricycle from Wall Mart with pink streamers, when I saw this dude up the road. I decided to pedal a bit harder, and before I knew it passed him like he was standing still. Oh sure poor ******* tried to keep up on his fancy shmancy hybrid with those "panniers', but he was no match for me on my tricycle. It looked like he was on Gary Fisher Nirvanna, loaded down with fenders, panniers, handlebar bag, and generator hub light that was on ([for his] ... daylight running light). I sure showed him. I had to turn off on next street because I was only riding a block, but I completely owned that commuter! Damn I am awesome.
Dang ... I hate those freakin' show off commuters ... were you listening to an IPOD? That would really put him in his place!
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Old 06-06-08 | 06:28 PM
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Dang ... I hate those freakin' show off commuters ... were you listening to an IPOD? That would really put him in his place!
Of course, and and eating a ham sandwitch.
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