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He was called a cannibal because he won so much that he left mere crumbs for his rivals, not because he was a jerk to his competitors or team staff.
And Merckx was given that nickname by his teammate Christian Raymond's 12 year old daughter.

"Daddy, he's a cannibal!"
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Is Escape Collective worth paying for? This is the second time this week that that I’ve run into their paywall. Never heard of them before that.
Yes, absolutely. As a founder (and a former cycling writer and newspaper editor), I'm really proud to have been on the ground floor and glad they're moving gradually toward permanence.
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