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Re: Tour De France

Postby Melas Zomos » Sun Jul 17, 2011 5:17 am

Whats with the newspapers under the shirt?
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Re: Tour De France

Postby samurai69 » Sun Jul 17, 2011 7:13 am

Melas Zomos wrote:Whats with the newspapers under the shirt?



are they in the mountains.................



to stop wind chill and easily disposable as it heats up
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Re: Tour De France

Postby Cookie » Sun Jul 17, 2011 7:14 am

Stage 14 summary

Melas Zomos wrote:Whats with the newspapers under the shirt?


Stops wind chill on the descents & the riders from getting chest infections with all that very cold air hitting them smack in the chest whilst their dripping wet with sweat.
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Re: Tour De France

Postby samurai69 » Sun Jul 17, 2011 2:06 pm

Cookie wrote:Stage 14 summary

Melas Zomos wrote:Whats with the newspapers under the shirt?


Stops wind chill on the descents & the riders from getting chest infections with all that very cold air hitting them smack in the chest whilst their dripping wet with sweat.



isnt that what i just said dick head!!!
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Re: Tour De France

Postby Cookie » Sun Jul 17, 2011 2:11 pm

samurai69 wrote:isnt that what i just said dick head!!!


Yes knob rot.

We both posted it at exactly the same time so my post came up after yours because I had to re-submit it. :roll: :butthead:
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Re: Tour De France

Postby Scott » Sun Jul 17, 2011 3:12 pm

Melas Zomos wrote:Whats with the newspapers under the shirt?

stops wind chill during decents..... I beleive.
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Re: Tour De France

Postby samurai69 » Sun Jul 17, 2011 6:26 pm

Cookie wrote:
samurai69 wrote:isnt that what i just said dick head!!!


Yes knob rot.

We both posted it at exactly the same time so my post came up after yours because I had to re-submit it. :roll: :butthead:


not tru, i posted it ages before your post!!!!
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Re: Tour De France

Postby Cookie » Sun Jul 17, 2011 6:33 pm

samurai69 wrote:not tru, i posted it ages before your post!!!!


I minute difference between yours & my post [-X

I went off & did some extra work on the blog post which accounts for the time differnce :finga:
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Re: Tour De France

Postby samurai69 » Mon Jul 18, 2011 4:56 am

Cookie wrote:
samurai69 wrote:not tru, i posted it ages before your post!!!!


I minute difference between yours & my post [-X

I went off & did some extra work on the blog post which accounts for the time differnce :finga:




:finga: :butthead:
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Re: Tour De France

Postby Cookie » Mon Jul 18, 2011 1:46 pm

Stage 15


Scott wrote:
Melas Zomos wrote:Whats with the newspapers under the shirt?

stops wind chill during decents..... I beleive.


PMSL, you wind-up merchant :lol:
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Re: Tour De France

Postby Cookie » Mon Jul 18, 2011 7:15 pm

The damage done to Jonny Hoogerland :shock:
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Re: Tour De France

Postby Melas Zomos » Mon Jul 18, 2011 8:58 pm

Holy *****! That is some serious stuff. That cat is tough.

Gotcha with the newspapers, seems kind of old school. I figured you Europeans would be using a Shamwow or something :finga:
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