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Posted: Mon Oct 09, 2006 10:51 am
by sharpmagna
Sevulturus wrote:MrGompers wrote:The odds of the plate falling off are about 1 in a 100. I check the bolts all the time and they've never been loose. I do suppose someone could have loosened them as a joke
Where do you get these odds? Because this year, I've seen two plates come off on group rides. Both times at high speeds towards my head. I guess that means I've ridden with about 200 bikes?
85% of statistics are made up on the spot, including this one...
Posted: Mon Oct 09, 2006 7:37 pm
by Koss
sharpmagna wrote:Sevulturus wrote:MrGompers wrote:The odds of the plate falling off are about 1 in a 100. I check the bolts all the time and they've never been loose. I do suppose someone could have loosened them as a joke
Where do you get these odds? Because this year, I've seen two plates come off on group rides. Both times at high speeds towards my head. I guess that means I've ridden with about 200 bikes?
85% of statistics are made up on the spot, including this one...
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Thats 100% fantastic!
Posted: Mon Oct 09, 2006 11:06 pm
by Meanie
Koss wrote:sharpmagna wrote:Sevulturus wrote:MrGompers wrote:The odds of the plate falling off are about 1 in a 100. I check the bolts all the time and they've never been loose. I do suppose someone could have loosened them as a joke
Where do you get these odds? Because this year, I've seen two plates come off on group rides. Both times at high speeds towards my head. I guess that means I've ridden with about 200 bikes?
85% of statistics are made up on the spot, including this one...
'
Thats 100% fantastic!
43.3% of statistics are meaningless!
Posted: Tue Oct 10, 2006 3:32 am
by rapidblue
Meanie wrote:Koss wrote:sharpmagna wrote:Sevulturus wrote:MrGompers wrote:The odds of the plate falling off are about 1 in a 100. I check the bolts all the time and they've never been loose. I do suppose someone could have loosened them as a joke
Where do you get these odds? Because this year, I've seen two plates come off on group rides. Both times at high speeds towards my head. I guess that means I've ridden with about 200 bikes?
85% of statistics are made up on the spot, including this one...
'
Thats 100% fantastic!
43.3% of statistics are meaningless!
78.3% of people agree!
Posted: Tue Oct 10, 2006 3:34 am
by VermilionX
88% agree...
The Crimson Rider® is 100% Pure Coolness.
Posted: Tue Oct 10, 2006 4:29 pm
by ofblong
The Crimson Rider® wrote:88% agree...
The Crimson Rider® is 100% Pure Coolness.
thats left to interpretation. Others may think only .1% of you is coolness
. Of course that may pertain to the type of day that person is having as well lol.
Posted: Tue Oct 10, 2006 11:15 pm
by Meanie
ofblong wrote:The Crimson Rider® wrote:88% agree...
The Crimson Rider® is 100% Pure Coolness.
thats left to interpretation. Others may think only .1% of you is coolness
. Of course that may pertain to the type of day that person is having as well lol.
A person who is truly cool would realize there is no need to announce they are cool. Therefore, that falls back into the meaningless stat column.