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Originally Posted by Robo
In the US, at least, it is totally accepted/expected to say "bike" instead of "motorcycle motorcycle motorcycle" all the time. There was enough context (he introduced it as a motorcycle, so no one would think it was somehow a human-powered bicycle on the highway) to make it an acceptable use of the term.
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I know it's common, but I at first thought "huh? what's a bike doing on a freeway?".
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Originally Posted by Robo
The real crime was that he refered to the motorcycle operator as a "driver," when everybody knows you don't drive a motorcycle, you ride one.  |
Heh.
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Originally Posted by Xaqtly
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Dude. Chill.