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I came across this interesting little article why drivers don't see us even though they do see us.
(Don't get fooled by the "bicycle" part in the link, I just don't know how to change that )
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I came across this interesting little article why drivers don't see us even though they do see us.
(Don't get fooled by the "bicycle" part in the link, I just don't know how to change that )
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That is an interesting "theory"......

It's like people with sportbikes that have almost "undetectable" signal lights....
(the back one....that is..)
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That is an interesting "theory"......

It's like people with sportbikes that have almost "undetectable" signal lights....
(the back one....that is..)
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There's nothing wrong with my signal lights, they're just tiny. Maybe Linda is staring at the wrong rear end .........
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There's nothing wrong with my signal lights, they're just tiny. Maybe Linda is staring at the wrong rear end .........
Sure was staring at the right one....since it was tiny!!!

Okay...okay.....I'M KIDDING!!! You have a nice rear end.....oups.....the bike I mean!!!
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