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September 23, 2007

What do they mean when they yell GOTFR?

GET OFF THE FUCKING ROAD!!!

We all have stories to tell of the times those words have been screamed at us by motorists.

But... What do these words mean?

Claire Petersky, of Bicycling Meditations, has pondered this great mystery so the rest of us don't have to, and it's long past time that I share her wisdom with you. ;-D

The key to understanding this motorist's cry is to realize that the road does not copulate with itself. Rather, it is you who is partnered with the road.

Never considered it that way before. ;-D

Read on....

Check out the rest of Bicycling Meditations. ;-D

September 23, 2007 in Share the Road, and Trail: Safety Matters! | Permalink

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Claire's a gem. I haven't read her stuff in years; thanks for pointing to her.

Posted by: Fritz | Sep 24, 2007 3:57:26 PM

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