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Old 08-28-2019, 07:49 AM
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A look back at the old approach to doping
Pot Belge is the topic:

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/m...-dirtiest-drug
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Old 08-28-2019, 07:56 PM
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Wink Good Read
That was one of the most interesting links I have ever read on this subject. Thanks for sharing it.
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Old 08-28-2019, 07:58 PM
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Yikes! Dark ages for sure, but continued with several Dutch cyclists dying in their sleep in ‘88, self administering EPO. Background story of the sport at the time is crucial and well done in the linked piece.
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Whoa. That is a seriously crazy and frightening narrative. Wow, just nuts.
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