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shenmue

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8. He really messed up the reputation

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Wed May 21, 2014, 05:01 PM

May 2014

of American athletes and our Tour de France team in particular. The next time one of ours wins, he will be scorned even if he won it cleanly. That's a shame.

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Armstrong stripped of France's Legion of Honor [View all] TexasTowelie May 2014 OP

He deserves to be. Skidmore May 2014 #1

"Lie Strong" KurtNYC May 2014 #2

He certenly no longer deserved to hold it! mylye2222 May 2014 #3

Not only was Armstrong found to be doping, he also had other items banned in France, Jenoch May 2014 #4

Unnecessary stereotype. COLGATE4 May 2014 #5

Lighten up Francis. Jenoch May 2014 #6

The worst part of it... TlalocW May 2014 #7

He really messed up the reputation shenmue May 2014 #8