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   From: sharx35@hotmail.com   
      
   "edspyhill01" wrote in message   
   news:a90181b4-bfd8-4a4e-8f75-f313727fa798@i31g2000yqm.googlegroups.com...   
   > On Aug 9, 1:10 am, "Sharx35" wrote:   
   >> "dbu," wrote in message   
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   >> news:PP6dne74m8AzvMLRnZ2dnUVZ_gOdnZ2d@giganews.com...   
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   >> > In article   
   >> > <02ded251-e9a8-4688-bab7-65cecb208...@y12g2000prb.googlegroups.com>,   
   >> > Spartakus wrote:   
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   >> >> edspyhill01 wrote:   
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   >> >> > Cyclists that block a lane should be run over. Nothing worse than   
   >> >> > some ass-wipe in gay spandex blocking a traffic lane. If you can't   
   >> >> > pedal at least 45 mph get off the road. If there is no bike lane   
   >> >> > than   
   >> >> > the road is for motor vehicles only. Move to China.   
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   >> >> Right on! Why should a motorist slow down for anything? Those   
   >> >> pedestrians stepping off the curb? They expect you to yield?   
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   >> >> Target practice!   
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   >> > You must be joking, ha-hah, yes.   
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   >> > Cyclists have rights of way. Brush up on your state laws regarding   
   >> > other forms of transportations besides gas powered vehicles.   
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   >> So, HOW many cyclists fork out for insurance in case they damage   
   >> someone's   
   >> sheet metal? How much do cyclists pay for registration? How many cyclists   
   >> pay even a fraction of the cost of the average new car for their flimsy   
   >> bike?   
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   > How many obey traffic laws and traffic signs? About 5% of them,   
   > mostly pre-teen kids.   
      
   Admittedly both my wife and I have bikes and *occasionally* ride. I learned   
   the pecking order a long time ago: car meets bike, car ALWAYS wins.   
      
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