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Old 05-23-2005, 5:12 PM
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Tires n' Tampons

Talk about a little creative ingenuity!

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"Due to water seepage on the track, the PPIR staff used tampons to absorb water that was rising through the surface. The feminine hygiene products were stuffed into holes drilled into the pavement and changed between sessions."

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For some reason I feel really fresh after reading that article...
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Re: Tires n' Tampons

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"Due to water seepage on the track, the PPIR staff used tampons to absorb water that was rising through the surface. The feminine hygiene products were stuffed into holes drilled into the pavement and changed between sessions."
Ahhh, looks like SuperbikeGirl's best performance all year. Kawasaki's failed marketing ploy may have finally yielded it's first result all year!
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For some reason I feel really fresh after reading that article...
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