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  1. #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by PamNY View Post
    I am fascinated by Mr. Bliss, who claims that cyclists in athletic attire and helmets have "alienated every pedestrian" and seems to imply that fashionable women riders don't. .
    I don't know about alienation but this statement does have some merit. Remember the study showing drivers gave the rider with a ponytail wider berth?
    When I ride (in town) in a skirt I know people give me more room. They think I'm a little old lady (and they're right).
    Don't knock it..
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  2. #2
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    Slate has done one of their "bogus trend story" pieces on this journalistic jewel.

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    They never show how stylish these people look after a crash, in the ambulance or in a hospital gown or on the table in surgery or...well, we know it happens...worse.
    Each day is a gift, that's why it is called the present.

 

 

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