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Old 01-24-14, 10:36 AM
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Originally Posted by Dudelsack
I'm sure that's true, but consider the difference between "I'm out because I got T-boned on the road" and "I'm out because I wasn't watching where I was stepping and I hit a piece of ice and broke my butt".

I know they hurt equally as much.
Dude, I can't believe that you, of all the posters here, are that scrupulous about sticking with the truth.

Never let the facts get in the way of a colorful story. After I fell over and broke my hip while riding my recumbent tandem I told most folks "I don't really want to talk about it but I got my butt kicked in a bar fight."
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