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fiamme red
12-24-2013, 09:14 AM
Now you know why the cat licks your bike after a winter ride. :)

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/24/us/wisconsin-finds-another-role-for-cheese-de-icing-roads.html

RFC
12-24-2013, 10:12 AM
This should serve as fodder for many jokes!

fiamme red
12-24-2013, 10:32 AM
This should serve as fodder for many jokes!Sorry, but I find cheese puns pretty grating. ;)

paulh
12-24-2013, 10:46 AM
So, on a wet fenderless ride... some spray in your face... one of your riding buddies is up front for 20 minutes. He finally pulls off.... you say, "Gouda pull!

#campyuserftw
12-24-2013, 01:04 PM
In New York we throw tax dollars onto icy roads. :)

torquer
12-24-2013, 03:14 PM
Actually, it's Chilean salt. Can't you taste the difference?
http://www.newyorker.com/talk/2013/12/23/131223ta_talk_frazier
But the "show me" state prefers beets!
http://www.modot.org/kansascity./winter_driving/sugarbeets.htm
Chevre and beets, with a little salt, the start of a great salad.

CNY rider
12-24-2013, 03:24 PM
So, on a wet fenderless ride... some spray in your face... one of your riding buddies is up front for 20 minutes. He finally pulls off.... you say, "Gouda pull!

Thank him for stringing you along.

Fishbike
12-24-2013, 06:30 PM
Good for riding munster cross. . .