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07-07-05 | 02:32 AM

gravityhurts

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We have a winner!

07-07-05 | 12:10 PM

gally99

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From: all up in ya grill...

oh word?

07-07-05 | 12:14 PM

Slodo

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We have a winner!

Did somebody win the girl or did she win that bag? And what was the contest?

07-07-05 | 12:18 PM

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Did somebody win the girl or did she win that bag? And what was the contest?

I believe she won the "youngest contestant award" at CMWC.

https://www.nybma.com/cmwc2005/

07-07-05 | 12:22 PM

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From: Blatz To The Future

Why hello to you too!

She kinda looks like Buffy The Vampire Slayer's sister.

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07-07-05 | 12:23 PM

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God, she's 14...

It's just wrong...

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07-07-05 | 12:24 PM

raygunner

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From: Blatz To The Future

Did any Chicago peeps compete?

Anyone know?

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07-07-05 | 12:42 PM

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what's the story with those pants?

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07-07-05 | 01:20 PM

bostontrevor

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She's molting.

07-07-05 | 01:25 PM

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dolface

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Originally Posted by bostontrevor

She's molting.

you made me spit soup on my keyboard.

07-07-05 | 02:20 PM

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SamHouston

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She's cool and very nice. And she's been attending the big events in NA and Europe since 2000 or so, strong rider.

07-07-05 | 02:26 PM

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i hope my kid is as cool as that.

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07-07-05 | 02:57 PM

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turd

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She's cool and very nice. And she's been attending the big events in NA and Europe since 2000 or so, strong rider.

that would've made her 9 at the time? wtf was i doing then, jeez..

07-07-05 | 03:15 PM

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i want one of those for my birthday.

07-07-05 | 03:19 PM

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dolface

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Originally Posted by bottom-bracket

i want one of those for my birthday.

one of those what? 14 year-olds!!??

07-07-05 | 05:02 PM

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she has competed in other CMWC also and been doing it since age 9 with here dad.

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CEYA!

07-07-05 | 05:18 PM

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raygunner

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From: Blatz To The Future

Is her dad like one of those overbearing soccer dads?!

Like does he yell at her when she doesn't go fast enough?

Dude, if my dad pushed me a bit harder & made me a competitive sports kinda guy I, you know, would of done something with my life....

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07-07-05 | 08:25 PM

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icithecat

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Originally Posted by raygunner

Dude, if my dad pushed me a bit harder & made me a competitive sports kinda guy I, you know, would of done something with my life....

Not necessarily. You might have concentrated on sports and not education, then blown out your knees at 16.
There is a kid on my block who was a hockey star at school, but did not make the NHL farm team. Now he works for minimum wage.