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what are the benefits of shaving your legs....seriously
i can't believe that it makes really any difference to a regular cyclist, but i'm willing to be proved wrong
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when pro's are asked reasons range from the practical:
Makes massages and rubbing in creams easier
to the macho:
makes cleaning dried up road rash easier
to the honest:
it just looks better and all pros do it
So surgical tape sticks after road rash.
you don't snag your stockings
that first night under the sheets...
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