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From: Frank Krygowski <frkrygow@sbcglobal.net>
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Subject: Re: Major Taylor
Date: Fri, 30 May 2025 16:15:18 -0400
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On 5/30/2025 1:59 PM, AMuzi wrote:
> On 5/30/2025 12:18 PM, cyclintom wrote:
>> On Fri May 30 06:25:00 2025 Jeff Liebermann  wrote:
>>> On Fri, 30 May 2025 06:18:01 -0400, Catrike Ryder
>>> <Soloman@old.bikers.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Thu, 29 May 2025 16:36:45 -0400, Frank Krygowski
>>>> <frkrygow@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Major Taylor made the cover of The New Yorker magazine.
>>>>>
>>>>> https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cover-story/cover-story-2025-06-02
>>>>>
>>>>> He deserves more recognition than he commonly gets.
>>>>
>>>> An article in an obscure paywalled leftist magazine isn't going to get
>>>> him much recognition.
>>>
>>> Not really "obscure":
>>> <https://deadline.com/2025/02/new-yorker-centenary-defies-magazine- 
>>> downturn-1236296103/>
>>> "The New Yorker with its 1.23 million subscribers..."
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> 1.3 million subscribers is NOTHING. I'm sure that they will declare 
>> bankruptcy before long.
> 
> I'll take that bet.
> Set the wager and set a date.

Can I get in on this?

I'm reminded of Tom's absolute certainty that Newsom would be recalled. 
I wish we'd bet on that.

-- 
- Frank Krygowski