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Yesterday I rode around Lee Quarry with a chap from Hebden who was riding a Cannondale.
Imagine my surprise when his name turned out to be Dale.

Anyone called Moses, Jesus or Mohammed riding a Prophet?

Any Inbred riders care to comment?


 
Posted : 25/03/2009 11:44 am
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* awaits onion comment *


 
Posted : 25/03/2009 11:46 am
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Onion is a nice name.

Did your mum cry when you were born?


 
Posted : 25/03/2009 11:47 am
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I have a Specialized bike named after me ๐Ÿ™‚

Clubber Stumpjumper (ok, maybe not that model)


 
Posted : 25/03/2009 11:48 am
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[url= ]This un[/url]


 
Posted : 25/03/2009 11:50 am
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my Marin is big and heavy, some might even say its a bit podgy but that's as close as it gets


 
Posted : 25/03/2009 11:52 am
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I ride an orange clockwork and I wear a bowler hat and drink milk...


 
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(Waits for Cannondale to bring out a 'Rude Boy' model...)


 
Posted : 25/03/2009 11:53 am
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There's plenty of On-one owners that have had a bike named after them

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Yesterday I rode around Lee Quarry with a chap from Hebden who was riding a Cannondale.
Imagine my surprise when his name turned out to be Dale.

The story would have been even better if you'd been in the Dales.

Anyone got a geographic location named after them (or, more likely, the other way around)?

I have....


 
Posted : 25/03/2009 11:55 am
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My real name is;

Rocky Headland

so yes, druidh.


 
Posted : 25/03/2009 11:56 am
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No, and I'm not going to change my name to Handjob by deed poll either.


 
Posted : 25/03/2009 11:58 am
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No, but I am considering sueing AOL for using my initials for marketing purposes.....


 
Posted : 25/03/2009 11:59 am
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yes.

me
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my bike
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Posted : 25/03/2009 12:05 pm
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I ride a 24Bikes Pornking.


 
Posted : 25/03/2009 12:06 pm
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Kona Hoss,like named after my manhood & that ennit. ๐Ÿ˜‰


 
Posted : 25/03/2009 12:14 pm
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you call your manhood 'Kona'?


 
Posted : 25/03/2009 12:16 pm
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Apparantly in Portugal "Kona" means "****" so LOL.....


 
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Even weirder. You might want to go and see a doctor about it!


 
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named my retrobike gail after my missus coz its a giant ๐Ÿ˜†


 
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Anyone got a geographic location named after them

Kind of...

any large area of still fresh or salt water, surrounded by land and lying in a depression in the Earth's surface, which receives water from rivers, streams, springs, etc. I'm sure you have one local to you ๐Ÿ™‚


 
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my daughter is called Isla... and here are [url= http://www.islabikes.co.uk/ ]Isla bikes.[/url].. honestly I didnt know about Isla bikes when we named her ๐Ÿ˜‰


 
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I ride a Tinbred, it matches the one in my head..


 
Posted : 25/03/2009 12:31 pm
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I've just canceled my Cove Handjob order.


 
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Merida Matt's Speed


 
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My full name is Chas Roberts DOGSBOLX. So yes.


 
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"International actor and prominent ecologist Steven Seagal"

๐Ÿ˜ฏ


 
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I used to have a Norco Bigfoot and I take a size 12 - does that count ?


 
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Jake the Snake.

I've never owned one but I will one day.


 
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Not a chance with a name like HumuHumuNukuNukuApua'a Smith โ—


 
Posted : 25/03/2009 1:36 pm
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'simple' here ๐Ÿ™„


 
Posted : 25/03/2009 1:57 pm
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Yes :>)

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Posted : 25/03/2009 4:38 pm
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Mine is - sometimes.

Large Stiffee....


 
Posted : 25/03/2009 4:45 pm
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So no Scott riders here then?


 
Posted : 25/03/2009 4:52 pm
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I really should order a salsa then ๐Ÿ˜‰


 
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just found out i have

http://www.huntercycles.com/


 
Posted : 25/03/2009 6:00 pm
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I've got lots of mountains named after me in Scotland.

I can be a big dummy at times. I'm also pretty surly occasionally too.

I think that Gary Fisher bloke has bikes named after him.


 
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Federal make a BMX called the Steven Hamilton signature model, cant get much closer than that 8)

[url= http://www.allterraincycles.co.uk/product/114811.html ]http://www.allterraincycles.co.uk/product/114811.html[/url]


 
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My forks are named after me - Fox (Talas) no not the Talas ๐Ÿ˜‰


 
Posted : 26/03/2009 3:52 pm
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We're called Thorne and have a Thorn tandem, so near enough.


 
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Id like to think the Soma brand sprung up after seeing my handle on here. But I doubt it ๐Ÿ™


 
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sarah cove


 
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I've yet to find a bike called "Old Enough To Know Better" or "About Time I Grew Up" ๐Ÿ™‚


 
Posted : 26/03/2009 7:47 pm
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i have a ventona


 
Posted : 26/03/2009 7:51 pm
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Being called Peter I think its only reasonable,that I want to get a La Pierre.


 
Posted : 27/03/2009 6:56 am
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you do know that "la pierre" means "the rock" do you?


 
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