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Path: number6.nntp.dca.giganews.com!num1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!number.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!postnews.google.com!m24g2000vbp.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Message-ID: <4c29847a-af11-4a47-9417-8ad5617c00c4@m24g2000vbp.googlegroups.com> From: Nuxx Bar  Newsgroups: uk.rec.cycling,uk.rec.driving Subject: Re: Poland jails drunk cyclists! Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2009 03:46:39 -0700 (PDT) References: <74di58F134cbvU1@mid.individual.net>  <74dnu6F131pb8U1@mid.individual.net>     Lines: 42 Organization: http://groups.google.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 81.156.248.79 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: posting.google.com 1239533199 1490 127.0.0.1 (12 Apr 2009 10:46:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2009 10:46:39 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: m24g2000vbp.googlegroups.com; posting-host=81.156.248.79; posting-account=7_6kYAkAAABD6HrjM0VxehwvZOKMxm4g User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-GB; rv:1.9.0.8) Gecko/2009032609 Firefox/3.0.8 (.NET CLR 3.5.30729),gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Bytes: 2932 Xref: perfectly-safe.chapmancentral.co.uk uk.rec.cycling:694868

On Apr 12, 11:07=A0am, "Brian Robertson"  wrote: > Simon Mason wrote: > > "Brimstone"  wrote in message > >news:T8adnRrtK5p0KnzUnZ2dnUVZ8jednZ2d@bt.com... > >> Tony Dragon wrote: > >>> Bod wrote: > >>>> Silk wrote: > >>>>> Bod wrote: > >>>>>> Two thousand Poles are currently in prison for riding a bicycle > >>>>>> whilst under the influence of alcohol. > > >>>>>> Give it time and it'll happen over here. > > >>>>> I assumed you meant here. > > >>>> Since when have we been jailing drunk cyclists? > > >>>> Bod > > >>>http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/s/41/41389_drunk_cyclist_.= .. > > >> Well done the Judge. Such behaviour should not be tolerated from > >> anyone. > > > Problem is, it's hard to prove since cyclists can't be breathalysed. > > I didn't know that. Interesting. I think most cyclists have a pint or thr= ee > while out enjoying their hobby.

Just like "most" train drivers used to do so while drunk? You could at least have the guts to admit that you have a particular problem that others don't share on the whole.

> Only an idiot would get on a bike totally > out of their tree though.

You expect us to believe that you boast about cycling while drunk and merrily disregarding red lights, but when you get "out of your tree" you actually make the decision to push your bike back home instead of using it? Glug posts total bollocks yet again.