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Subject:Re: Am stuck in a wheel chair (not a funny post and its not friday...)
From:Eric Zeno
Date:Wed, 24 Sep 2003 07:15:09 -0400

Helmet laws.....another good one.   Chris I think you missed the point
about helmets.  With out one, you do not need major head injury,
you simplly get killed!!!.  With a helmet, there is a good chance you
will live, but  break your back and be unable to move the rest of your life.
I've seen this frist hand..........................
                                          Eric

JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote:

>In a message dated 9/23/03 11:54:32 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>huotx@VIDEOTRON.CA writes:
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>>Before you read my long post I invite you to look at one picture:
>>http://www.desert2002.com/crash_moto/moto_crash3.jpg
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>ben, glad you are still here..  consider yourself lucky..    were you wearing
>a helmet?   i wonder about that as Pennsylvania has just repealed it's Helmet
>law...after 30 years of helmets being manditory, as of sept 4th 2003 they are
>optional over the age of 21.
> i dont see the point of riding a motorcycle without a helmet..   youre at
>the mercy of every other bad driver on the road, and all it takes is one moron
>to make a stupid move in front of you...
>lets see...wind in hair vs. major head injury..   hmm...  tough decision..
>but anyway ben, sorry for the rant..   im glad youre still kicking and hope
>you have a speedy recovery..
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>chris
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