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Why is cyclists' tolerance for pain much higher than other sportspeople? (www.bikeradar.com)
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[–] sir_pronoun@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Because they have to see their tortured bodies every day in the mirror

[–] PennyRoyal@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 weeks ago

Usually clad in some staggeringly stupid-looking Lycra. Physical pain cannot compare