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Old Tue Feb 22, 2011, 12:20pm
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For some it is, for others it's a tool to force themselves to slow down and focus after they blow their whistle. Again, a very small benefit to accompany the risks IMO.
Slowing down their mechanics is a bunch of crap is you ask me.
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Old Tue Feb 22, 2011, 12:25pm
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Slowing down their mechanics is a bunch of crap is you ask me.
I wouldn't say it's a bunch of crap. Not everyone's brain and body works the same. Some folks might need that extra second to properly process everything that need to do after the whistle.
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Old Tue Feb 22, 2011, 12:34pm
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I wouldn't say it's a bunch of crap. Not everyone's brain and body works the same. Some folks might need that extra second to properly process everything that need to do after the whistle.
This is just a lame reasons people who spit (no lanyard) use to justify not using a lanyard.
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Old Tue Feb 22, 2011, 12:42pm
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Slowing down their mechanics is a bunch of crap is you ask me.
A bunch of crap in that it doesn't work? Or that they're lying about their motive?
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