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malaise

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5. They may try

Reply to angstlessk (Reply #4)

Sat Feb 1, 2014, 07:01 PM

Feb 2014

but the article says they used metal in his spine and straps to make sure he will never fall off the bike and his hands are also tied on. I suspect the steel is connected to the bike. Weird - but it's what he wanted.

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Five embalmers worked to prepare his body with a metal back brace and straps to ensure he’ll never lose his seat.

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LOL malaise Feb 2014 #17

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