You shouldn't do drugs either...
Is that a British thing?
Doing drugs?
I don't think that is particularly British, though I don't know what kind of things they might they put in their tea blends.
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You shouldn't do drugs either...
Is that a British thing?
Doing drugs?
I don't think that is particularly British, though I don't know what kind of things they might they put in their tea blends.
I meant the bit about the hair thing...
I have spend a lot of time in communal showers during my life, but never in Britain, so I can't possibly comment on that.
So, you just randomly brought it up?
I would have made a slightly different joke if his name had been Cain Hairierball.
He kind of looks like he'd be good as a hipster Barista from Wigan.He does look a bit British (if that is possible). Question is if he indeed lacks hair in his, ehm, cycling shorts area.
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We don't tend to mix hair with tea. Or at least I don'tI meant the bit about the hair thing...
Inspired by the earlier post about Fernando Tercero I give you the top ten cyclists with numerical names
Gino Primo
Paul Double
Fernando Tercero
Geoffroy Lequatre
Trystan Fivé
Franklin Six
Mauri Vansevenant
Otto Vergaerde
Jaakko Hänninen
Annemiek van Vleuten
To me he has the look of someone doing agricultural economics at Oxford, having been deputy head boy at a minor public school, choosing between being a City banker or a Tory MP.He kind of looks like he'd be good as a hipster Barista from Wigan.
I have a much better one for "seven"
Syver Wærsted.
If you wish to accuse me of cheating please take your allegations to the 'State of the Forum 2022' threadDries de Bondt
Dries van Gestel
And some of those are just cheating. Mauri Vansevenant, come on...
If you wish to accuse me of cheating please take your allegations to the 'State of the Forum 2022' thread
Well unfortunately I can't count to ten in Norwegian so that was the best I could come up withIt's "cheating" in the sense that it's just terrible. You couldn't have come up with a better one?
Or S(e)ven NysWhat about Wim Vansevenant?
Or S(t)even Kruijswijk?
Sieben Wouters can take 7th place.
They can share.
Now we just need better ones for nine and ten.
Mauri Vansevenineten?
Numbers are my drugs.What did I say about doing drugs?
Deg is the Welsh word for ten. Therefore John Degenkolb or Alvaro HodegThey can share.
Now we just need better ones for nine and ten.
Deg is the Welsh word for ten. Therefore John Degenkolb or Alvaro Hodeg
Shunta NAOI, for the very small Venn overlap between Irish speakers and those who paid attention to the 2017 Tour of Hokkaido