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Old 02-19-11, 09:58 PM
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'tis but a flesh wound

Cyclist finishes race despite splinter.

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Now that's a splinter!
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That's commitment.
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Awang is one of my favorites. Last years wc kerin final finishe was also pretty spectacular I thought.
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Epic.
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full race video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UafA2541c4

the crash, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rltqF-HT9iU

I put the blame on the spanish rider after he failed to stay on hoys wheel and bumped into the pack
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Crazy. Amazing, but crazy.
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"Splinter" is an understatement.
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HOly crap.
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