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    Quote Originally Posted by sklarewc View Post
    Wow. I just don't understand these reactions (including "I always blame the French"--what's up with that?).
    "What's up with that" is sarcasm.
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    Originally Posted by sklarewc

    >>Friday's most compelling testimony - at least from a cycling standpoint - came from longtime low-level pro Joe Papp, who was called by USADA to detail his use of a wide assortment of doping products, including synthetic testosterone. The crux of Papp's testimony was the notion that testosterone can have a beneficial day-to-day impact for bike racers, and that you can easily hide that use from drug testers, two ideas the Landis side disputed in their opening statement on Monday.
    "There was a significant improvement in recovery. There was no cumulative fatigue when I used [testosterone]," claimed Papp, during direct question from USADA lawyer Matt Barnett. <<
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    How is this compelling? It's nothing but anecdotal. And from a drug user, no less.
    Last edited by Zen; 05-19-2007 at 09:11 AM.
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