On Wed, 12 Nov 2003 19:25:57 +1300, "Westie"
wrote:

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.."Phil, Squid-in-Training" wrote in message
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.. "Q." LostVideos-AT-hotmail.com wrote in message
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.. "qa2" wrote in message
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.. Who is this quack, Mike Vandeman?
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.. That's pretty much the long and the short of it. Michael J. Vandeman is
..a
.. quack. A fruit loop, if you will.
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.. MIke vandeman is pretty hilwaqriou sif you ask me. Althoguh ehs has some
.. good point,s he dosna't really convince me that I shouldn't be riding my
.. moutain bike.
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.. What I Afind thte most entertinintg isw his logic at times. Take a look
..ati
.. it sometimes. It has some ciruclar lgici thqait's just increibly
.. insightful, yet ocmpletely bogus.
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.. Hey mIke,y, would it bert bettrer if I strarted riding myh omountain bikee
.. in urban settingsw? i I'ms reu Im' ntoh]urting the vironment if I'm
..riding
.. on pavemnt al thet itme,.
..
.. It6'si leepy time now. I'm knda drunk so hence the bad spelling. I'm
..sure
.. you'll fidn my message engaging aind iiiiiiiiiiiiiiinfornmativel.
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.. Phil, Squid-in-Training
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..You appear to be heading for an impressive hangover, my friend.
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..To the OP, despite having seen the debates go around in circles time and
..time again I had a go at him about a year ago. Due in no small part to
..boredom and a morbid curiousity I suppose.
..It went around in circles and it ended with me not being able to get any
..response except "DUH!". Not bad from a guy that apparently has a PhD and
..credits mountainbikers with no intelligence. I came to my own conclusion
..that Mike really is a dork.
..It was fun for a while in a frustrating, beating your head against a brick
..wall kinda way....

Liar. You got your ass whipped.
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