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Tour de France Hottitude Alert!

During today's mountain stage, I received this rather nice bit of Tour de France scenery. And, happy France Day to you, too, monsieur. Really, it's good to have friends, isn't it?

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Approved For Shirtlessness

He's a good kid. Complex and messed up, but intrinsically good.--Jonathan Vaughters, on Thomas Dekker

by majope on Jul 14, 2011 6:56 PM EDT reply actions  

Yes, this.

I have requested more like this.

by Jen See on Jul 14, 2011 6:57 PM EDT up reply actions  

+1

"It's the greatest job in the world until Peyton comes off the field and you think his thumb might be broken and there's three minutes left in the AFC Championship Game and you're down by three to New England and you haven't taken a snap all year. Yeah, it's a great job until that point." - Jim Sorgi.

"If I couldn't play for the Colts, I would probably stop playing football." - Peyton Manning.

by gizzardfanny on Jul 15, 2011 1:37 AM EDT up reply actions  

Ooo la la! I'm never really been a Hincapie sort of a girl, but that's not to be sneezed at!

"First you have to be cool, after you are cool then you can be strong" -- Davide Appollonio

by Albertina on Jul 14, 2011 6:58 PM EDT reply actions  

I know, right?

Me neither. But that made me a little swoony. Like, fainting couch? Are you there?

by Jen See on Jul 14, 2011 7:03 PM EDT up reply actions  

Does this friend of yours take orders?

I mean, I’d very much like to see some pictures of other riders in similar pose.

"First you have to be cool, after you are cool then you can be strong" -- Davide Appollonio

by Albertina on Jul 14, 2011 7:10 PM EDT up reply actions  

Ah, the page 3 man

Badger, badger, badger, badger, badger, badger...

by TheFigurehead on Jul 14, 2011 7:00 PM EDT reply actions  

First Tour

with you all here.And I must say I approve the Hottitude threads wholeheartedly. In what other sport do women have it so good.The boys get the podium girls and we get the riders.Very fair.Only wish I had discovered this when I was younger-sigh.

by Dustbunny8 on Jul 14, 2011 7:03 PM EDT reply actions  

More TdF wayside hottitude

TDF stage 13, not a spectacular day and again the better shot... on Twitpic
by Tim de Waele (2010)

"On paper, your team is awesome." -- Pigeons on my WVDS team, and life in general.

by tedvdw on Jul 14, 2011 7:13 PM EDT reply actions  

not bad at all.

Do you think they’re real?

by Jen See on Jul 14, 2011 7:24 PM EDT up reply actions  

Yup, but with cleaver ‘technical support’

What would Deming do? (+8:00 GMT)

by Ryan_Liles on Jul 15, 2011 12:18 AM EDT up reply actions  

Unsupported

http://twitpic.com/25abai (also by TDWsport 2010, probably NSFW in UK/USA)

"On paper, your team is awesome." -- Pigeons on my WVDS team, and life in general.

by tedvdw on Jul 15, 2011 7:34 AM EDT up reply actions  

I like that she seems to be into the race.

Not like the gals you see courtside at US basketball games who rarely seem to give a damn about what’s going on on the court.

by KnittingGene on Jul 14, 2011 9:24 PM EDT up reply actions  

oh my.

I thought the bazinga was implied.... Sheldon Cooper

by cg. on Jul 14, 2011 7:18 PM EDT reply actions  

I...

no. Forget it.

If cobble delusions are wrong, who wants to be right? -JFS PGH

by Chris Fontecchio on Jul 14, 2011 8:12 PM EDT reply actions  

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