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Old 10-25-2006, 04:40 PM
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Old 10-25-2006, 05:04 PM
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Old 10-25-2006, 05:14 PM
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a favorite from Andy Hampsten:

"So I’m on my way down, I don’t care about the race I don’t care about anything, I’m pissing and moaning and grumbling, done asking God to come help me and I’ll make a deal with the devil if he shows up!"

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Old 10-25-2006, 05:26 PM
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"My skirt got caught in the chain."

okay, maybe not inspiring, but it can be useful. . .

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Old 10-25-2006, 05:44 PM
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Old 10-25-2006, 06:09 PM
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Old 10-25-2006, 06:19 PM
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"there is no vehicle so useful and no means of exercise so enjoyable, so healthful, so thoroughly within reach of all as the bicycle" columbia sales department circa 1901
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Old 10-25-2006, 06:29 PM
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When asked the secret to success in cycling, Eddy Merckx replied:

"Ride lots."
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Old 10-25-2006, 06:30 PM
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A couple I forgot.....

Are ya ridin' or hidin'?

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Old 10-25-2006, 06:39 PM
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Old 10-25-2006, 06:54 PM
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Ginger wins..But there is this..

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Old 10-25-2006, 07:01 PM
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When asked the secret to success in cycling, Eddy Merckx replied:

"Ride lots with your hamster, that's what them pockets is for"

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Old 10-25-2006, 09:38 PM
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Old 10-25-2006, 09:47 PM
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Old 10-25-2006, 10:35 PM
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Whoever invented the bicycle deseves the thanks of humanity. --Lord Charles Beresford
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