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15. I heard an account of another pro cyclist who was caught

Reply to undeterred (Original post)

Sat Jan 5, 2013, 01:18 PM

Jan 2013

and he said everyone in the Tour De France, all of the serious contenders, used enhancements and all kinds of elaborate tricks. He also talked about blood cleansing or something... it was an interview I heard on the radio, and that is what I remember.

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Lance Armstrong reportedly mulling doping admission [View all] undeterred Jan 2013 OP

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And all his deluded cultist followers Codeine Jan 2013 #14

I heard an account of another pro cyclist who was caught Quantess Jan 2013 #15

Would that be Floyd Landis? slackmaster Jan 2013 #16

Could be, I don't remember, now. Quantess Jan 2013 #19

I ask because I have spoken with him a few times, and he told me basically the same thing slackmaster Jan 2013 #28

How interesting! Quantess Jan 2013 #30

Too late, Nate. Arugula Latte Jan 2013 #17

Who cares? humblebum Jan 2013 #18

too little, too late. olddad56 Jan 2013 #22

Shoot. I wish I could add "Lance Armstrong" to my keyword trashing. Maybe I'll add Lance anyway. valerief Jan 2013 #23

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Puhlease undeterred Jan 2013 #29

No, that would be Merkx Retrograde Jan 2013 #33

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