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Old 11-09-2012, 10:45 AM   #1
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Isle of Man TT: A Dangerous Addiction

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Old 11-09-2012, 10:58 AM   #2
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I watched this on another forum, great video...
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Old 11-09-2012, 11:12 AM   #3
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good find....
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Old 11-09-2012, 12:54 PM   #4
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YOU'RE ALL FVCKING MAD!!



that was Bono's dad during his last few days on this earth.. i bet he visited the TT a couple times...
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Old 11-09-2012, 01:25 PM   #5
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Old 11-09-2012, 01:47 PM   #6
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great find. thanks roo
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Old 11-09-2012, 01:52 PM   #7
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Wtf were you doing on "aljazeera", Jon????
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Old 11-09-2012, 01:57 PM   #8
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Wtf were you doing on "aljazeera", Jon????

breathe francis the sky ain't falling.
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Old 11-09-2012, 01:58 PM   #9
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breathe francis the sky ain't falling.
Un huh. Suuuuuuuuuure.






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Old 11-09-2012, 02:38 PM   #10
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there's a difference between caution < worry < paranoia.
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Old 11-10-2012, 03:47 PM   #11
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One of the best IoM TT videos ever created:

A special kudos to lockk9 for the editing in crafting this superb piece.
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Old 11-11-2012, 02:56 PM   #12
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I just ordered the Blu-Ray versions of the '10, '11 and '12 TT's, plus the '12 Northwest 200. Gotta have something to make it through Winter. LOL...
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Old 11-11-2012, 04:36 PM   #13
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Great link - here is a better link if you had issues with streaming off the first one:
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