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    Steven Pinker‏Verified account @sapinker 28 Aug 2015

    Today Rebecca & I did our 7th 100-mile tandem bike ride on the Cape Cod Rail Trail.pic.twitter.com/BvnGKF91Ws

    6:16 PM - 28 Aug 2015 from Massachusetts, USA
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      2. Plato On Book Tour‏ @platobooktour 29 Aug 2015
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        @sapinker Who said the unexamined life is not worth living?

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      1. tom merle‏ @tom_merle 28 Aug 2015
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        @sapinker No wonder both of you have cheek bones like that ;)

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      1. Dina Elsayed‏ @Sonadina 29 Aug 2015
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        @sapinker go you!

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      1. Dr. Rami Kaminski‏ @KaminskiDr 29 Aug 2015
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        @sapinker just finished your brilliant new book. Reading it has already made me rethink many writing tics. keep writing and riding

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      1. Kurt Westphal‏ @Killwas 29 Aug 2015
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        @sapinker Who's steering?

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      1. Ollie Nanyes‏ @OllieNanyes 29 Aug 2015
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        @sapinker I've only done one century ride; was ready to throw my bike away when I finished. :-)

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      1. Archie Debunker‏ @ArcheeDebunker 28 Aug 2015
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        @sapinker We also ride distance on a tandem. Make sure that stoker isn't reading magazines back there.

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      1. RB Johnson‏ @RBBrent 28 Aug 2015
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        @sapinker Awesome!

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      1. dzabriskie‏Verified account @dzabriskie 28 Aug 2015
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        @sapinker 🚴😃💪

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      1. Mark Erickson‏ @wegianshooter 28 Aug 2015
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        @sapinker who rides in front?

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      1. Robert D‏ @capsnskins 28 Aug 2015
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        @sapinker what bike?

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      1.  🤔 Srinivas‏ @pallikonda_s 28 Aug 2015
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        @sapinker hw many hrs?

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      1. Bernie Rataj  🇨🇦‏ @bwrataj 28 Aug 2015
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        @sapinker Friends on three seat bike in answer to passing motorist: we're going to Niagara Falls to get married...

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      1. Jσнη‏ @OrAroundTen 28 Aug 2015
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        @sapinker Did you catch her?

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      1. Duncan Irschick‏ @duncanirschick 28 Aug 2015
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        @sapinker nice job! Be careful out there

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      1.  ⛵️hmm hmm‏ @_thattagirl_ 28 Aug 2015
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        @sapinker sounds like a great ride! Bravo!

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      1. Todd‏ @cranerxn 28 Aug 2015
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        @sapinker Well done! Spent many miles on CCRT myself this past summer. Beautiful path well maintained.

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      1. Terry M‏ @tmannet 28 Aug 2015
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        @sapinker quite awesome, I'd love to do this ride!

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