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Swervin_Mervin wrote: ↑Wed Jun 23, 2021 4:48 pm As someone that sometimes struggles with explanations of engineering concepts (I have to see to get a feel for the understanding) it seems to me like it should be a mix of both concepts i.e. both tacking sail and fan, and that the mix of the two varies with speed, moving more towards the latter once above wind speed.
Having read this I'm both impressed and convinced the whole thing makes no sense and is just a glitch in the matric.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-performance_sailing I've got apparent wind, pardon me.
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This is your car isn't it @Sundayjumper ?

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Coaster1 wrote: ↑Mon Jun 28, 2021 12:14 am This is your car isn't it @Sundayjumper ?

LOL !! Yes, it is.
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Wow. Absolute arsehole of a spectator causes enormous crash in the TDF. French cops trying to track her (assuming gender - sorry) down apparently.

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mik wrote: ↑Mon Jun 28, 2021 12:39 pm Wow. Absolute arsehole of a spectator causes enormous crash in the TDF. French cops trying to track her (assuming gender - sorry) down apparently.

https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/www.bbc. ... 631134.amp

German woman, sign apparently translates as “granny and grandad”

From the bbc article- They (police) aim to charge the woman with "deliberately violating safety regulations and causing injuries that might prevent someone working for up to three months".
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Sorry, can't watch any cycling without thinking of this.

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The videos were on kimi raikonen’s Instagram stories- had a mega hailstorm, fucked his Alfa right up
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I have literally zero interest in tennis but I'll grant you, that was smooth as fuck.
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Beany wrote: ↑Tue Jun 29, 2021 4:32 pm I have literally zero interest in tennis but I'll grant you, that was smooth as fuck.
That move earns you deuce-love points :shock:
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Hail boulders :shock:
I can't decide if that shot was more lazy or smooth, either way :lol: 8-)


Ground level vid from t'weekend fwiw judging numbers present;

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jamcg wrote: ↑Tue Jun 29, 2021 7:19 am

The videos were on kimi raikonen’s Instagram stories- had a mega hailstorm, fucked his Alfa right up
I love the fact that like all Flat Roofs, there’s the ubiquitous tennis ball…😂
JLv3.0 wrote: ↑Thu Jun 21, 2018 4:26 pm I say this rarely Dave, but listen to Dinny because he's right.
Rich B wrote: ↑Thu Jun 02, 2022 1:57 pm but Dinny was right…
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Yikes :?

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Fook :o
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He's ripped its arse off.
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mik wrote: ↑Mon Jun 28, 2021 12:39 pm Wow. Absolute arsehole of a spectator causes enormous crash in the TDF. French cops trying to track her (assuming gender - sorry) down apparently.

Found and arrested...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-57668657
JLv3.0 wrote: ↑Thu Jun 21, 2018 4:26 pm I say this rarely Dave, but listen to Dinny because he's right.
Rich B wrote: ↑Thu Jun 02, 2022 1:57 pm but Dinny was right…
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mik wrote: ↑Tue Jun 29, 2021 11:30 pm Yikes :?

That's.... not going to buff out.
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dinny_g wrote: ↑Wed Jun 30, 2021 4:02 pm
mik wrote: ↑Mon Jun 28, 2021 12:39 pm Wow. Absolute arsehole of a spectator causes enormous crash in the TDF. French cops trying to track her (assuming gender - sorry) down apparently.

Found and arrested...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-57668657
Curious, what charge have they get arrested her on?
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"unintentional short-term injury through a manifestly deliberate breach of a duty of safety or care".
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Rich B wrote: ↑Wed Jun 30, 2021 7:37 pm "unintentional short-term injury through a manifestly deliberate breach of a duty of safety or care".
Being a self centred attention seeking twat to the extent that it injured others, then?
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