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I Beat A Pedalcyclist Today



 
 
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Old July 6th 06, 04:35 PM posted to rec.autos.driving
laura bush - VEHICULAR HOMICIDE
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On Wed, 05 Jul 2006 21:03:49 -0700, Scott en Aztlán
> wrote:

>I was first in line at a red light. A serious pedalcyclist (i.e. not
>some overweight, out-of-shape couch potato out for a joyride, but a
>serious athlete), complete with skin-tight spandex pants and a yellow
>shirt with sponsors' logos all over it, came up in the bike lane next
>to me. He stopped his bike completely inside the intersection, with
>his back tire in front of the crosswalk (pedalcyclists often do this
>as a courtesy, as it allows automobile drivers to use the bike lane to
>turn right on red).
>
>When the light turned green, I accelerated as I normally do - no
>dumping the clutch, no wheelspin, just my standard, non-Slothful
>launch - and beat him across the intersection by at least two
>carlengths.


It doesn't take much to amuse a little mind.
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Old July 6th 06, 05:06 PM posted to rec.autos.driving
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laura bush - VEHICULAR HOMICIDE wrote:

> It doesn't take much to amuse a little mind.


You should know !

Graham


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Old July 6th 06, 06:52 PM posted to rec.autos.driving
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Loco laura bush - VEHICULAR HOMICIDE ****ted in rec.autos.driving:

> It doesn't take much to amuse a little mind.


And as we can see, this article amused your little mind quite a bit.

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close to 7 million jooz. Another monstrous lie just like the 9-11
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