Should I have pegs or not? Drawings on the frame? I have a black BMX.
my opinion on the Performance is that pegs are good if u will use them for tricks but if u are only jumping they jest get in the way. I know this because i experimented with pegs at 1 stage and i ended up taking them off because i didn’t do tricks with them and my heels get caught on them and it messes up my balance.
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Archive for December, 2009They just beat the giants their next and final games are Browns, Redskins, and the Cowboys. If they win those games they would have a record of 10-5-1
apparently it goes like this……… in order for the eagles to make the playoffs they need the falcons to lose just once, and they need to win all three games, im hoping they will do it! i think they have a decent shot.
If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days you would produce enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee.
Banging your head against a wall uses 150 calories an hour.
An ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain.
Just twenty seconds worth of fuel remained when Apollo 11’s lunar module landed on the moon.
If you attempted to count to stars in a galaxy at a rate of one every second it would take around 3,000 years to count them all.
Every minute in the U.S. six people turn 17.
Human hair and fingernails continue to grow after death.
Termites eat wood twice as fast when listening to heavy metal music.
Guinness Book Of Records holds the record for being the book most stolen from Public Libraries.
Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.
# The term “devil’s advocate” comes from the Roman Catholic church. When deciding if someone should be sainted, a devil’s advocate is always appointed to give an alternative view.
# If you put a raisin in a glass of champagne, it will keep floating to the top and sinking to the bottom.
# There are 336 dimples on a regulation golf ball
# When you sneeze, all your bodily functions stop, even your heart
# The average bed is home to more than six billion dust mites
# 5% of American men are now six feet or taller, compared to only 4% on 1900.
# Ice covers about 15% of the earth.
# In 1950, only 7% of Americans dyed their hair, now 75% do.
# 36% of the great lakes lie within Canadian territory.
# Only 6% of all coupons printed are ever redeemed.
# The world has been at peace only 8% of the time over the last 3,500 years.
# 11% of the planet is covered by glaciers.
# There is a 33% chance that a peanut grown in the U.S. will end up as peanut butter.
# In the densest jungle, only 1% of sunlight ever reaches the forest floor.
# 75% of all murder victims knew their killer.
# Only 6% of the land on Earth is sutible for growing crops.
# 72% of Americans don’t know the people who live next door.
# 25% of adults say online romances “don’t count as cheating.”
# 19% of men say they wouldn’t mind being stupid as long as they had the perfect body.
# 24% of commuters say that when stuck in traffic, they think “deep thoughts.”
# 1% of U.S. businesses allow their employees to take naps during working hours.
# 20% of men say that their TV has taught them more about life than their parents have.
# More babies are born in September than in any other month
# 53% of Americans think they are paid the right amount.
# About 8,000 Americans are injured by musical instruments each year.
# One in twelve Americans alphabetize their spice rack.
# 95% of the creatures on earth are smaller than a chicken egg.
# 57% of women would rather go on a shopping spree than have sex.
# 63% of pet owners sleep with their pets.
# There are twice as many billionares in the U.S. today as there were 10 years ago.
# 25% of the fish you eat are raised on fish farms.
# 1 in 4 people admit to searching in their host’s medicine cabinets.
# 48% of men think balding has a negative effect on business and social relationships.
# The average American dog will cost its owner $14,600 in its lifetime.
# The Ratio of people to T.V. in the world is 6 to 1.
# 58% of school kids say pizza is their favorite cafeteria food.
# 32% of singles polled think they will meet their future mate online.
# In 1948, 2.3% of American households had televisions. Today 99% do.
# In 1998, 58% of American adults were married and living with their spouses, an all time low.
# The top three products for coupon redemption are cold cereal, soap, and deodorant.
# One in three dog owners say they have talked to their pets on the phone.
# 46% of violence on T.V. occurs in cartoons.
# Only about 5% of people dream in color.
# 80% of high school atheletes, male and female, say they have been hazed.
# 65% of American adolescents get acne.
# 1 in 6 employees say they got so mad at a co#worker last year that “they felt like hitting them but didn’t.”
# The average American drinks 3.4 cups of coffee a day.
# 85% of parents use child safety seats incorrectly.
# The average American kid catches 6 colds a year, the average kid in daycare catches 10.
# The average American male laughs 69 times a day where the average woman laughs 55 times a day.
# 85% of obscene calls are made by males.
# 5% of Americans never get married.
# 60% of the county of Leichtenstein’s GDP is generated from the sale of false teeth.
# If a girl owns one barbie, she most likely owns seven.
# 50% of American adults attended an arts activity in 1997.
# People aged 24#35 worry less than adults of other age groups.
# 5% of Americans say they “never” make their beds.
# The average person moves their residence 11 times in their life, about once every 6 years.
# 35% of people watching
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Ok i dont mean that i like discovered these facts I just mean that im the first one to post this on Y!A. Cause some ppl just copie paste and repost these
ha ha ha ha ha!!!!! I didn’t know that only 5 percent of people dream in color!!! I dream in color, but i never knew that was special…
THX
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I’m a bit confused on which of the two i should get. The addict is $520 and the element $630 (backbone BMX, australia).
And if possible can anyone recommend a shop that sells these bikes for cheaper than as is?
there is no doubt that the we we the people is better. it holds up better than the eastern and runs better too
the bills were a dropped kick return from winning. They looked good to me!
words, where did you read in any where that the eagles played the bills? i was responding to the person who just said "so are the bills". the bills are doing fine and i watched both monday night games. and both were great
they are screwed for this week
I recently finished my first book on paper and I’m now putting it onto my flashdrive. I just wanted to know what you think of it so far and things I should keep in mind while writing the rest of it. Don’t comment on my grammar and spelling because I havn’t edited it yet. Thanks in advance ( :
Be as harsh as you want but keep in mind I’m 13.
The Darkness, Chapter One
Normal, the least liked word in my vocabulary. Hardly anything about me was normal, and that’s the way I liked it. I liked the way my non normal hair sparkled even when fog blanketed the earth and wiped out the sun. I liked the way people stared at me for my unusual way of dressing. It made me giddy with excitement when guys whistled at me when I walked down the streets and made comments a normal mortal wouldn’t hear. And I loved that I could do anything and make anyone do anything I wanted. Yes, I knew how conceited that sounded and I liked it that way also. The only thing that could sound even more conceited about that was my immense beauty that all witches and wizards possessed. But was I conceited to the point that all I talked and thought about was me. No.
Slowly I climbed out of my extremely warm bed and looked out the window. Rain drizzled down from the heavens and once more the earth was blanketed with fog like most mornings. Jeez, did every single day have to start out dark and dreary in Grand Marias? Apparently, seeing that this made it the seventh day straight with crappy weather starting the morning. Shaking it off, I glanced over to my beeping alarm clock. Amazingly it said that it was almost six in the morning, but I would never set a clock that early. I had no clue why in the world I would set a clock to wake me up at six. Usually I woke up around ten or later without a clock, even on some school days.
School, I shuddered realizing the reason for waking. Today was my first day of non magical school, in other words, mortal high school. How fun. Classes started at different times in my world which also has a time difference than Grand Marias. Normally I would be getting out of my last class in Mizaray, and having to switch schedules was really starting to mess me up.
Looking around my room, the messiness stood out the most. Books and boxes from recently moving were scattered everywhere along with an unknown amount of crinkly brown paper that protected things in the boxes. Wooden furniture laid around the room at odd angles and in weird places. Finding the piece most important to me, an oak desk that always held my wand, I walked over to it. Sleep still clung to my movements, making the grace and finesse in my steps become mulled over as if I consumed a bit too much alcohol. Grabbing the wand I headed downstairs to get ready for school.
As soon as I hopped from the last step to the ground, I ran into the kitchen. The glass wall facing Lake Superior was laced in water ripples from the drizzle. One thing on the window blocked me from seeing the view. A piece of crinkled parchment taped to the window. From where I stood I could already see that it was a note. Walking over to it, the note read:
Emily,
Went to shopping to find new clothing that mortals approve of, and, find Alexa a school to attend. Have fun at your first day of school. The bus will arrive at seven thirty.
-Domi, Dimitri, and Alexandria
Great, I had to ride the bus and face the morning alone. Looking out the glass window once more I tried to calm myself. Small ripples disturbed the bays glass like water. I stared into those ripples, wanting them to wash away this new life I had to act like a good mortal girl in. I wanted the water to cleanse me of the days worry and make everything disappear except for my steady breathing. As usual it worked and I found myself mesmerized by the mortal nature. It deemed so much more soft and lush compared to that of Mizaray. The trees loomed with life and the forest floor was its own life giving utopia. Mizaray’s nature used to be like that once. Now it was altered and burned by the new king. Everything seemed fierce and well, doom like.
Soon I snapped out of the mesmerized state I forced myself into and made myself get ready.
Cool crisp air rushed against my face as I walked out the door. Droplets of dew stuck to me as tree branches hit me with their leaves. I felt at home in these woods, like they were a protected cocoon around me that I could be myself within. I let myself be one with nature as I looked down the daunting mile and a half driveway. I could see naught but forrest and sand from Domi would take away my wand and spell books. Those were my two most prized possessions in this world besides my broom, the Lightning Strike 700.
I think that your story is intriguing and that you write well for your age. You’ve used some terms/words incorrectly, however; for instance, where you write …my steps become mulled over… to mull over means to think about; also, your use of the word deemed is incorrect; deem means to make a judgment. There are indeed some errors in grammar and punctuation, but proofreading may be the key to eliminating those; one I feel obligated to mention is your use of the verb laid; you may not understand that the past tense of lie is lay, not laid. I hope that you won’t think that I am being overly critical, but you asked for a critique of your story’s content. In that regard, I would appreciate your being more explanatory of the plot’s background. I have no clue as to who Domi, Dmitri, and Alexandra are or why suddenly you (the protagonist) are living in Grand Marias on the shores of Lake Superior, where or what Mizaray was/is. To hold my interest, I would want you to make the situation clearer. If you aspire to write for publication, a literary agent or publishing company will not be persuaded to represent or purchase your manuscript because you are only thirteen years old — they aren’t charitable; you must write an original, compelling novel if you hope to see it published, regardless your age! To reiterate, though, you do have definite potential as a writer. What you’ve written thus far is a rough draft; much altering and rewriting will be required in order to produce a professional manuscript, but you surely have the time to do so! Good luck! (I’ve written two novels so am aware of tedious task that making corrections can be — a "necessary evil", nonetheless!)
Check out the highlights from the Red Bull Down & Dirty contest, where the best names in BMX street threw down ridiculous tricks along the Jersey shore. Full banger sesh from riders like Edwin DeLaRosa, Corey Martinez, Aaron Ross, Brian Foster, Van Homan, Sean Burns and other heavy hitters.
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Philadelphia Eagles vs Atlanta Falcons 34-7 – NFL Highlights week 13
Vick helps Eagles rout ailing Falcons
It was over when …
Sheldon Brown picked off a Chris Redman pass and returned it 83 yards for a touchdown late in the third quarter to give Philadelphia a 27-0 lead.
Game ball
In his first game at the Georgia Dome since departing from the Falcons, Michael Vick put on a show. He scored his first touchdown of the season on a 5-yard run in the third quarter, and then threw his first TD pass of the year in the fourth quarter, connecting with Brent Celek on a 5-yarder.
Key Stat
The Eagles are at their best when they make big plays offensively, and that is exactly what they were able to do against the Falcons, averaging an impressive 6.9 yards per offensive play. The Falcons, on the other hand, averaged just 4.3 yards.
Noteworthy
In his first start since 2007, Falcons QB Chris Redman threw for 235 yards, but had two interceptions. … The Falcons lost their first home game this season. … Seldom-used Eagles FB Leonard Weaver had 100 yards from scrimmage and a touchdown. … Philadelphia’s David Akers added to his league-leading field goal total with two more.
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