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11-30-2007, 10:25 PM
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Rest in peace, Evel Knievel
 ...the world is a more interesting place for you having been a part of it.
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12-01-2007, 12:07 AM
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Rest in peace, Evel Knievel
One of my hero's made want to ride motorcycles lots of great memories. know he's riding to some cool places know. rest -n-peace evel.
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12-01-2007, 01:12 AM
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Rest in peace, Evel Knievel
Kind of a sad day for all motorcyclists! we all knew him.
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12-01-2007, 09:03 AM
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Rest in peace, Evel Knievel
I watched a special on him on the History channel not too long ago. Brought back cool memories of when he was king in the 70's. He wasn't afraid to "go for it". Many people thought he was crazy and egotistical, but I have always thought he was an adventurer.
RIP Robert!
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12-01-2007, 10:23 AM
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Rest in peace, Evel Knievel
Big fan when growing up. A true original.
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12-01-2007, 11:20 AM
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Rest in peace, Evel Knievel
Only guy I know who's crashed more than me. RIP
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12-01-2007, 11:58 AM
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Rest in peace, Evel Knievel
The world is a duller place without you here Evel. RIP.
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12-01-2007, 09:45 PM
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Rest in peace, Evel Knievel
What amazed me is he did it on a XR 750!! No suspension travel!
Awesome flat tracker....bad jumper!
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12-02-2007, 08:20 PM
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Rest in peace, Evel Knievel
He was awesome! RIP
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