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Old 12-09-05 | 07:22 PM
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Originally Posted by cyccommute
I didn't mean to imply that they are hard to get only that they are rarely seen. I've been riding for 25+ years and never run across anybody riding one. But they are legendary
S: (adj) legendary (so celebrated as to having taken on the nature of a legend)

I've never seen Paul Bunyan either!

Actually I did meet a guy riding a BG once, in Colorado of all places (south of Trinidad, climbing Raton pass)! I think I've seen a few folks who ride BGs with tour diaries at CGOAB too.
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