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"My dad can't believe a child of his is so simple-minded that I just ride around the countryside"
Cycling Weekly
|May 01, 2025
The Doc fails the post-ride family interview every time
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On any occasion when I come home from a ride and Mrs Doc is around, she will always ask me how the ride was. For any ride where I didn't find an envelope full of cash or get abducted by aliens, I reply, “It was fine.”
This story is from the May 01, 2025 edition of Cycling Weekly.
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