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Motorcyclese is a world language
« on: November 11, 2011, 04:02:17 AM »
This week over at Behind Bars - Motorcycles and Life is proof that motorcyclists around the world share the same feelings. Check out the German perspective!


“You want pictures... of my motorcycle?” he asked, as if I wanted to watch his wife shower, maybe take snap some shots of that, too. Just a few, you know, I won't paste them all over the internet or anything... He wasn't upset, but apprehensive and confused by the whole situation.

I decided to change tactics, hoping that motorcyclists around the world are the same. I would use the one line that debilitates 90% of riders, myself included, the thing you can say that instantly brings a smile to faces and breaks down walls like the Kool-Aid man. All you have to say is...


Read the whole article at http://www.behindbarsmotorcycle.com/
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Re: Motorcyclese is a world language
« Reply #1 on: November 11, 2011, 06:59:39 AM »
Good article.

Reminds me of me,
as the wife can attess, I have a tendency of talking to anyone well.

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Re: Motorcyclese is a world language
« Reply #2 on: November 11, 2011, 07:08:03 AM »
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I can't help it. Most of the time I dont' realize what I'm doing until after I start. Once I realize it, I go oh, wait... maybe this wasn't a good idea.
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Re: Motorcyclese is a world language
« Reply #3 on: November 11, 2011, 07:16:17 AM »
Ha, good article man.  Definitely going to have to make your site part of my daily routine!
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Re: Motorcyclese is a world language
« Reply #4 on: November 11, 2011, 07:37:17 AM »
Thanks a bunch, CoyoteUSP - I update twice a week, I try to get it posted on Mondays and Thursdays. I appreciate the feedback!
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