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On 04/08/2011 17:36, Just zis Guy, you know? wrote: > On 04/08/2011 17:20, Zapp Brannigan wrote: >> Just zis Guy, you know? wrote: >>> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >>> >>> On 04/08/2011 14:24, Zapp Brannigan wrote: >>> >>>> The evidence *is* compelling, in the view of reputable experts. >>> >>> Funny that TRL said the opposite, then. > >> Link? > > PPR446. > > "Overall, it is concluded that it is not possible to determine > definitively form the literature the level of effectiveness of cycle > helmets as none of the reviewed studies controlled fully for all > possible confounding variables and it is likely that this would be > difficult to achieve."

Ah, so *that's* why you wear one: just in case. Why didn't you say?