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Old Jul 24, 2014 | 09:51 AM
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Actually, that was one of the more graceful crashes I've seen. He must've played a lot of baseball as a youngster...
 
Old Jul 24, 2014 | 09:55 AM
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Originally Posted by trampsinger
He didn't wear a D.O.T. helmet
That and he was riding a white motorcycle. A black bike is faster and offers increased grip in corners.
 
Old Jul 24, 2014 | 09:58 AM
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He wrecked his bike by being an idiot and had it all caught on tape forever!!
 
Old Jul 24, 2014 | 10:13 AM
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He was trying to beat the other HOG members to the buffet.
 
Old Jul 24, 2014 | 10:21 AM
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Originally Posted by Tunafisher
He forgot to pull his head out of his butt before he got on the bike.

Ha Ha!! That.
 
Old Jul 24, 2014 | 10:22 AM
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His passenger leaned the wrong way
 
Old Jul 24, 2014 | 10:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Tunafisher
He forgot to pull his head out of his butt before he got on the bike.
 
Old Jul 24, 2014 | 02:07 PM
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The camera caused him to crash.
 
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Old Jul 24, 2014 | 02:11 PM
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Tried to look cool for the filming.
 
Old Jul 24, 2014 | 02:22 PM
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He slept through 7th grade science class on "leverage" day.
 



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