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From: Catrike Ryder <Soloman@old.bikers.org>
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Subject: Re: Helmet efficacy test
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2025 14:34:10 -0400
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On Wed, 26 Mar 2025 13:22:30 -0400, Frank Krygowski
<frkrygow@sbcglobal.net> wrote:

>On 3/26/2025 1:09 PM, Catrike Ryder wrote:
>> On Wed, 26 Mar 2025 13:02:28 -0400, Frank Krygowski
>> <frkrygow@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> On 3/26/2025 3:31 AM, Catrike Ryder wrote:
>>>> On Tue, 25 Mar 2025 22:37:09 -0400, Frank Krygowski
>>>> <frkrygow@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 3/25/2025 12:27 PM, cyclintom wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Half of all deaths under 40 are automobile accidents.
>>>>>
>>>>> Despite seat belts and air bags, of course. Yet nobody nags at motorists
>>>>> to wear helmets.
>>>>>
>>>>> In fact, I'll bet that when driving to or from the start of a ride, all
>>>>> the helmet wearing cyclists in this group leave their helmets somewhere
>>>>> in the car instead of wearing them. Because they're inside the car,
>>>>> where far more brain injuries occur, they refuse to take advantage of
>>>>> the added protection they so avidly proclaim!
>>>>>
>>>>> Go figure!
>>>>
>>>> But why do you nag at people not to wear helmets. Nobody is going to
>>>> change their minds about it.
>>> <sigh> I have never told anyone "not to wear helmets."
>> 
>> <LOL> You argue that they serve no purpose. That's essentually the
>> same thing. It's dishonest for you claim otherwise.
>:-) This really is funny! Mr. Tricycle Rider is mad because I'm 
>presenting evidence that bike helmets are not normally needed.
>
>Mr. Tricycle Rider has proudly said he never wears a helmet.
>
>Mr. Tricycle Rider is compelled to argue with me even on issues on which 
>we agree!
>
>The man needs help.

We do not agree, little man. My position, as I stated, is that it
doesn't matter to me whether someone else wears a helmet or not. Your
position is that you care enough to rant and rave about.

Krygowski is either not reading what I post, or lying about. Knowng
him, I suspect the latter is the case.

--
C'est bon
Soloman