On Mon, 07 Jul 2008 07:36:51 GMT, "RainbowWarrior"
<a...@s...com.fr> wrote in aus.general:

>"Kwyjibo" <k...@o...remove.com> wrote in message
>news:1OKdnRGeHNBQue3VnZ2dneKdnZydnZ2d@westnet.com.a
u...
>>
>> "Dinsdale Pirana" <D...@m...mori.com> wrote in message
>> news:he3074hi7shnkvldf7e9tbeaflid5p9cdm@4ax.com...
>>> On Sat, 5 Jul 2008 21:27:54 +0000 (UTC), Kaizer Solzay
>>> <o...@l...apana.org.au> wrote in aus.general:
>>>
>>>>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?
>
>Is there anything to back up the claim most people who ride bicycles haven't
>got licences? Or are we counting kids? Then again I suspect lately fewer
>kids can ride bikes than adults.
>

No, the original statement was that most ADULTS who ride bicycles also
have a car or motorcycle licence. The stats bear this out.


Regards
Dinsy

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