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Old 25-05-11, 10:31 AM   #1
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Default Biking in the USA

Hmmmm.....
http://www.cracked.com/article_19217...otorcycle.html
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Old 25-05-11, 11:15 AM   #2
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Interesting. I don't have the insect problem (despite the garage being infested) but the rest is more or less true.
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Old 25-05-11, 12:29 PM   #3
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Written by a car driver.
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Old 26-05-11, 05:04 AM   #4
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It does sound a little like he's trawled a few forums looking for the common themes, but Cracked's stuff is usually very well researched.
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Old 26-05-11, 07:19 PM   #5
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Made me chuckle.
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Old 26-05-11, 09:09 PM   #6
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i found the last half of it hilarious
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Old 27-05-11, 04:33 AM   #7
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#5 is bang on.
The rest seem to be mostly half truths and exaggerations.
At least for where I live.
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Old 27-05-11, 12:25 PM   #8
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Its a giggle
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