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From: [email protected] (Ed Green - Pixel Cruncher)
Subject: Re: insect impacts
Organization: Sun Microsystems, RTP, NC
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Reply-To: [email protected]
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In article [email protected], [email protected] (Jody Levine) writes:
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>>>how _do_ the helmetless do it?
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>>Um, the same way people do it on
>>horseback
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>not as fast, and they would probably enjoy eating bugs, anyway
Every bit as fast as a dirtbike, in the right terrain. And we eat
flies, thank you.
>>jeeps
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>you're *supposed* to keep the windscreen up
then why does it go down?
>>snow skis
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>NO BUGS, and most poeple who go fast wear goggles
So do most helmetless motorcyclists.
>The question still stands. How do cruiser riders with no or negligible helmets
>stand being on the highway at 75 mph on buggy, summer evenings?
helmetless != goggleless
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Ed Green, former Ninjaite |I was drinking last night with a biker,
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(The Grateful Dead) --> |It seemed like the least I could do...