Date: 2008-07-08 13:35:02
Subject: Re: Fecking bicycle folk ..
From: "Kwyjibo" <k...@o...remove.com>
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"Dinsdale Pirana" <D...@m...mori.com> wrote in message
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> 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.
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>>>
>>> "Dinsdale Pirana" <D...@m...mori.com> wrote in message
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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:
>>>>
>>>>>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.
And you were asked for a cite for these 'stats', which you miserably failed
to provide.
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Kwyj.
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