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Can we all substitute the word 'dandyhorse' for 'bike', 'rig' etc. ple
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Your dandyhorse is chad
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Can we now call roadies Dandyhighwaymen?
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http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/cycling-words-which-annoy-you
bassspine - Member
if we invented a new word on this forum and used it regularly, how long would it take before it appeared in print?
mcmoonter - Member
I'd like to nominate Chad. Not the country, never been there. When I worked in an LBS a student we described poor quality stuff as Chad, as in Chad Valley toy shop quality.
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This thread dee-livers. Choking on my tea again...
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I always though that 'chads' were the little squares of card that were removed to make the holes in punched cards that were used for computing 'back in the day'. Hence - useless.
Of course the earliest examples of the 'ordinary' weren't nearly as succesful;
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I'm surprised the "safety" name didn't stick too.
"I'm going mountain safetying this weekend, it's going to be so rad!"
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What traildog for Dandyhorsing? A Dandie Dinmont of course!
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I approve of using the word dandyhorse.
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chad is a bootneck word is it not?
I remember seeing one of the little handprinted glossaries that new recruits get handed during basic training...Posted 1 year ago # -
Mincers could ride sidesaddle on their Dandyhorses. Full body armour would of course still be mandatory.
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A Chad was a picture of a bloke with a big nose looking over a wall was it not?? Wot no....
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