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Title: The Michelin Man goes for a ride with Valentino Rossi
Post by: Burt Munro on July 24, 2008, 04:02:52 PM

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KwIVpOtqHA (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KwIVpOtqHA)

Title: Re: The Michelin Man goes for a ride with Valentino Rossi
Post by: JWZelibor on July 24, 2008, 04:27:51 PM

^ lol

Title: Re: The Michelin Man goes for a ride with Valentino Rossi
Post by: barb_arah on July 25, 2008, 07:33:59 AM

Wow, what a rush that must've been!!

Title: Re: The Michelin Man goes for a ride with Valentino Rossi
Post by: spyderchick on July 25, 2008, 09:47:44 AM

Poor little guy. Imagine if he would have gotten caught up in the rotors!

Title: Re: The Michelin Man goes for a ride with Valentino Rossi
Post by: EX_#76 on July 25, 2008, 11:50:59 AM

Quote from: Burt Munro on July 24, 2008, 04:02:52 PM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KwIVpOtqHA (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KwIVpOtqHA)

Here is a trivia question:

What is the Michelin Mans name?

What is he named after?

Title: Re: The Michelin Man goes for a ride with Valentino Rossi
Post by: EX_#76 on July 25, 2008, 11:52:38 AM

Quote from: spyderchick on July 25, 2008, 09:47:44 AM
Poor little guy. Imagine if he would have gotten caught up in the rotors!

In that case we could have renamed him Slash, or Stumpy depending on the outcome

Title: Re: The Michelin Man goes for a ride with Valentino Rossi
Post by: Burt Munro on July 25, 2008, 12:09:43 PM

Quote from: EX_#76 on July 25, 2008, 11:50:59 AM
Here is a trivia question:

What is the Michelin Mans name?

What is he named after?

I know the answer to this one. But I won't spoil it so soon........

Title: Re: The Michelin Man goes for a ride with Valentino Rossi
Post by: EX_#76 on July 25, 2008, 01:16:01 PM

Quote from: Burt Munro on July 25, 2008, 12:09:43 PM
I know the answer to this one. But I won't spoil it so soon........

GOOD MAN

Title: Re: The Michelin Man goes for a ride with Valentino Rossi
Post by: Mongo on July 27, 2008, 08:38:47 AM

Guess I won't answer either :-)

Title: Re: The Michelin Man goes for a ride with Valentino Rossi
Post by: truckstop on July 27, 2008, 09:53:16 PM

Day-em. Video no worky for me.

I do know the answers to Guy's questions tho. Big fan of the Bibs.

Edit - it did work, Firefox was barfing.

Title: Re: The Michelin Man goes for a ride with Valentino Rossi
Post by: rogers1323 on July 30, 2008, 02:48:57 PM

All of this and no one has pointed out the irony that Rossi dumped Michelin for Bridgestone?

Title: Re: The Michelin Man goes for a ride with Valentino Rossi
Post by: barb_arah on July 30, 2008, 05:59:54 PM

Do we get any clues?

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