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Offline britman

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Such is Life
« on: April 07, 2026, 08:59:27 AM »
I just read where a man survived a grizzly bear attack with just a 22 caliber pistol.  The friend he shot in the knee was not as lucky..........
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Offline newday777

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Re: Such is Life
« Reply #1 on: April 07, 2026, 10:06:02 AM »
Quote from: britman on April 07, 2026, 08:59:27 AM
I just read where a man survived a grizzly bear attack with just a 22 caliber pistol.  The friend he shot in the knee was not as lucky..........
So that's how he out ran his friend
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My current rides
1975 K5 Planet Blue my summer ride, it was a friend's bike I worked with at the Honda shop in 76, lots of fun to be on it again
1976 K6 Anteres Red rebuilding project, was originally my brother's that I set up from the crate, it'll breath again soon!
Project 750s, 1 K2, 4 K6, 1 K8, 1 F1, 1 F3
2008 GL1800 my daily ride and cross country runner

Prior bikes....
1972 Suzuki GT380 I had charge of it for a year in 1973 while my friend was deployed and learned to love street riding....
New CB450 K7 after my friend returned...
New CB750 K5 Planet Blue, demise by ex cousin in law at 9,000 miles...
New CB750 K6 Anteres Red, to replace the totaled K5, I sold this K6 at 45k in 1983, I had heavily modified it, many great memories on it and have missed it greatly.....
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Offline Stev-o

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Re: Such is Life
« Reply #2 on: April 07, 2026, 11:01:02 AM »
Ha

Reminds me of the old saying that you dont need to be able to run faster than a bear to get away, just faster than your buddy!
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Offline jgger

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Re: Such is Life
« Reply #3 on: April 07, 2026, 03:39:27 PM »
This is exactly the reason I have so few friends! It's easier to keep an eye on them.
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