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Old 10-17-2024, 07:07 AM
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Originally Posted by Waldo62 View Post
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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