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Re: Arrogant cyclists Re: Britons unmoved by pro-cycling campaigns

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From: Dave - Cyclists VOR
Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2011 23:46
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On 07/06/2011 21:25, alexander.keys1 wrote:
> On Jun 6, 12:52 pm, cpp4ever<n2xssvv.g02gfr12...@ntlworld.com>  wrote:
>> On 06/06/11 08:02, Huge wrote:
>>
>>> On 2011-06-06, Phil W Lee<p...@lee-family.me.uk>  wrote:
>>>> Huge<H...@nowhere.much.invalid>  considered 5 Jun 2011 15:41:21 GMT
>>>> the perfect time to write:
>>
>>> The arrogance of cyclists knows no bounds.
>>
>> Yep, and I've never met an inconsiderate driver! Lowest form of wit I
>> know, but I couldn't resist some sarcasm.
>
> The thing I don't like about cyclists is that they assume everybody is
> capable of riding a bicycle, and anybody who doesn't is an eeeeeevil
> petrolhead. Many people don't have the ability to ride on two wheels
> while pushing pedals.

One of the many things I dislike about cyclists is that they assume 
anyone would actually want to ride a bicycle.

The vast majority don't.  They have more sense.




-- 
Dave - Cyclists VOR.
"Many people barely recognise the bicycle as a
legitimate mode of transport; it is either a toy for children or a
vehicle fit only for the poor and/or strange," Dave Horton - Lancaster
University
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