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Old 07-31-09, 03:40 PM
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Fignon: We were bribed to lose 87 Vuelta

https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/fign...lose-87-vuelta

I'm wondering why Fignon had it in specifically for the Columbians (and not other nationalities).
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way to turn it into something that it's not.
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Bribe to some, cost of doing business to others...
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I got to give it to ol pony tail boy; he is looking good... Geezus, I think he and LeMond eat at the same restaurants.

https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/phot...7-vuelta/76109
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I got to give it to ol pony tail boy; he is looking good... Geezus, I think he and LeMond eat at the same restaurants.

https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/phot...7-vuelta/76109

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Old 07-31-09, 04:55 PM
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Seriously, my bad I should have read the caption LOL. I didn't realize he was going through that crap. I would think he would be losing serious weight dealing with that though. Weird. Too bad for the guy.

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