On Jul 6, 11:49 am, "Kwyjibo" <k...@o...remove.com> wrote:
> "Dinsdale Pirana" <D...@m...mori.com> wrote in message
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> news:he3074hi7shnkvldf7e9tbeaflid5p9cdm@4ax.com...
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> > On Sat, 5 Jul 2008 21:27:54 +0000 (UTC), Kaizer Solzay
> > <o...@l...apana.org.au> wrote in aus.general:
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> >>Maybe it's time to make people who want to ride bicycles on public roads
> >>have a form of registration which includes taking part in a
> >>motorcycle-style
> >>training course before being allowed to have a 'license'?
>
> > Same old chestnut. Most adults who ride bicycles on the road also have
> > a car.motorcycle licence.
>
> Most??
> Having anything to back up that claim?

You beat me to it. That statement goes right up there with Rod Speeds
statement today that most Australians have never bet on a horse race.
Some people really need to get out more and see what actually goes on
in the real world.