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Old 01-12-2012, 12:33 PM   #871
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How small is it?

Sorry Ted. I don't know you well enough. Don't take offense.

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Petite bit = small stub
It's like double small.

Hey Ted. Any other French phrases you'd like us to translate for you?



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Old 01-12-2012, 01:39 PM   #872
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"First bivouac in Peru and its gorgeous, snow capped volcanoes and enthusiastic fans. I see on the web that Ned finished the day at a consistent speed...Go!! Ned Go!!!....its cerverza time"
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Old 01-12-2012, 01:59 PM   #873
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Isn't the phrase "little cock of French" redundant?
Some think a tongue is only made for talking, but the French know better.
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Old 01-12-2012, 02:03 PM   #874
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Old 01-12-2012, 02:43 PM   #875
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Just watched) and JC come into their camp. Rear end missing and a flat. Hummer and guys look worked...JC I'm alive"


Two days in a row they have had close calls....can't express enough how I would never sit co pilot in that thing. Crazy
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Old 01-12-2012, 02:48 PM   #876
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Just watched) and JC come into their camp. Rear end missing and a flat. Hummer and guys look worked...JC I'm alive"


Two days in a row they have had close calls....can't express enough how I would never sit co pilot in that thing. Crazy
Piccies!!?
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Old 01-12-2012, 03:11 PM   #877
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Old 01-12-2012, 03:23 PM   #878
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I see RG's crew found a parking space where they will not have to air down to get out.
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Old 01-12-2012, 03:47 PM   #879
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Day Eleven bivouac....just chilling


The palace, no easyup, tools, tables, etc tonight.
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Old 01-12-2012, 03:47 PM   #880
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I see RG's crew found a parking space where they will not have to air down to get out.

We just watched him take over pressure washing his truck, two days ago we watched him take over getting his support truck unstuck.....a wee bit of a micro manager

His staff stand around watching and they seem nervous all the time


Makes for fun entertainment while sitting in the sun drinking cervezas
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Old 01-12-2012, 03:50 PM   #881
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great stuff Deadly. Thanks!
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Old 01-12-2012, 03:53 PM   #882
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Old 01-12-2012, 04:52 PM   #883
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Holy shit! look at all the tires on the roof of the truck. Are you changing them every day?
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Old 01-12-2012, 05:36 PM   #884
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Holy shit! look at all the tires on the roof of the truck. Are you changing them every day?
Remember, originally they were supporting 3 riders.
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