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Re:Desolate English path has killed more than 100 people (2017) by freefal on Monday September 07, 2020 @10:22PM (#24404694)
The Tour de France used this road in 1999 with predictable results: lots of crashes (https://www.procyclinguk.com/flashback-1999-tour-de-france/)
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Re:Desolate English path has killed more than 100 people (2017) by ovi256 on Tuesday September 08, 2020 @03:22AM (#24405980)
It's like the Tour de France's shtick is to be a giant hazing ritual where ex-racers find new ways to torment current racers.

In 1909, they sent them up the Pyrenées mountains to be attacked by bears.

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