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- From: root@danville (Super-User)
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- Subject: Re: Diet Coke, Official drink of DoD
- Message-ID: <6595@balrog.ctron.com>
- Date: 28 Jan 93 15:59:10 GMT
- References: <1k69ajINN3ed@seven-up.East.Sun.COM>
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- Ed Green - Pixel Cruncher (egreen@East.Sun.COM) wrote:
- : In article 6L0@inews.Intel.COM, rbodepud@sedona.intel.com (Ramana Bodepude) writes:
- : >
- : > "Insurance agents who speed"
- : >
- : >and shows two guys racing on sport bikes (Not HD's) and we can hear
- : >the slogan "taste it all" playing in the background.
- :
- : Which also proves a point about marketing/advertising of another kind.
- : I have one of those ancient VCRs with only one head, and slow motion
- : replays look like crap so I haven't verified, but I'll bet a pilsner
- : lager stout ale that the lead bike is a Kawasaki. That lime green may
- : be ugly as hell, and violate some mysterious rule about racing colors,
- : but it is unmistakable, and quite identifiable.
- :
- : Somebody with good gear want to tape it and verify?
- :
- : >Disciple Of the Devil #0799
- : >(Actually wanted 666 or 666/666)
- :
- : Yo, Laz...
- :
- : ---
- : Ed Green, former Ninjaite |I was drinking last night with a biker,
- : Ed.Green@East.Sun.COM |and I showed him a picture of you. I said,
- : DoD #0111 (919)460-8302 |"Go on, get to know her, you'll like her!"
- : (The Grateful Dead) --> |It seemed like the least I could do...
-
- Gee! A single-head VCR? WoW! A member of SMSHVCR Club! (Slow-Motion Single Head
- VCR)
-
- And here i was thinking that the reason you dont have a bike is because you spend
- all your descretionary(sp?) income on high-tech audio/video equipment!
-
-
- --
- Jack Tavares 83 R80ST
- KotHO DoD# 0570 BMWMOA# 58278 AMA# 651191 BMWRA# 16087
- Sorry, but at DoD minimum speed it is impossible to speak. There is just
- too much wind noise. At that speed I am spending all my concentration
- allowance on riding, and cannot afford anymore thought for words.
- However, when I finish a ride and the bike is in the garage cooling down,
- the single word that comes to mind is:
-
- BEER.
-