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AngelikaMerkel@feddit.org to Bicycling@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days ago

‘Half the peloton is ill’: cowpats blamed as cyclists fall sick after race in Belgium

www.theguardian.com

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‘Half the peloton is ill’: cowpats blamed as cyclists fall sick after race in Belgium

www.theguardian.com

AngelikaMerkel@feddit.org to Bicycling@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days ago
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Three Lotto-Intermarché riders were briefly in hospital after bacteria in cow dung may have sprayed on to riders in wet conditions
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  • JeeBaiChow@lemmy.world
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    17 days ago

    Uh… Bullshit?

    • slazer2au@lemmy.world
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      17 days ago

      No, cow shit.

      • _haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.works
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        So we’re just going to steer this conversation into a pun thread?

        • slazer2au@lemmy.world
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          Na, that would be udderly ridiculous.

          • yesterday@lemmy.today
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            Still, I’d like to milk it for all it’s worth

            • _haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.works
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              We could have an abondance of puns! Don’t use too many though or you’ll be freisian out other people from contributing and it will become a boran post.

              Sorry, I’ll show myself out, don’t want to go on for dulong.

              • JeeBaiChow@lemmy.world
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                I got no beef with the mods. Ill put it down if i have to.

  • Annoyed_🦀 @lemmy.zip
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    with wet roads causing excrement to be splashed on to riders.

    UCI gonna mandate mudguard next.

    • 𝕮𝕬𝕭𝕭𝕬𝕲𝕰@feddit.uk
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      Then they’ll get turned into aero fairings! It’s evolution baby.

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