Teams & Riders Coolest Names in the Peloton*

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Sep 28, 2014
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That Blobloblo guy. I forget his first name.
This guy?
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May 5, 2010
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Awesome name. Terrible dinner.

 
Apr 27, 2022
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Awesome name. Terrible dinner.


If you like bananas then this Angus is a lot tastier

 
May 10, 2013
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This name is really funny for Polish speakers, because "Kuba" is basically an informal form (I've just learned there's a word in the English language for that: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypocorism ) of the name "Jakub". For English speakers it's a bit like if someone was named William Bill, for example.
 
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After Oliver Wood, we have another one who seems to have switched from quidditch to cycling:
 
Aug 1, 2016
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May 5, 2010
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Here's a new category; teamnames that can be turned into a rebus:

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TBF, I think it's a rather small category. In fact, if anyone can come up with others, feel free to do so. And, no; just using sponsor logos doesn't count!
 
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Sep 26, 2020
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Here's a new category; teamnames that can be turned into a rebus:

pierre-latour-2023.jpeg
220px-Baguette_de_pain%2C_WikiCheese_Lausanne.jpg


TBF, I think it's a rather small category. In fact, if anyone can come up with others, feel free to do so. And, no; just using sponsor logos doesn't count!

I can't post pictures from my phone, so you'll have to imagine one of (Fidel) Castro with minus r written on it, plus one of the characters from Futurama with minus futu on it.
 
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