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But there is nothing pathetic about the sight of an Angel on his bike. The whole — man and machine together — is far more than the sum of its parts. His motorcycle is the one thing in life he has absolutely mastered.
— Jul 04, 2026 08:45AM
Ludvik Byrkjeland
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They [the Hell’s Angels] are out of the ballgame and they know it. Unlike the campus rebels, who with a minimum amount of effort will emerge from their struggle with a validated ticket to status, the outlaw motorcyclist views the future with the baleful eye of a man with no upward mobility at all. In a world increasingly geared to specialists, technicians and fantastically complicated machinery …
— Jul 02, 2026 03:58PM
Ludvik Byrkjeland
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One of the worst incidents of that era caused no complaints at all: this was a sort of good-natured firepower demonstration, which occurred one Sunday morning about three-thirty. For reasons that were never made clear, I blew out my back windows with five blasts of a 12-gauge shotgun, followed moments later by six rounds from a •44 Magnum.
— Jul 02, 2026 03:55PM
Ludvik Byrkjeland
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We played a lot of Bob Dylan music that night, and for a long time afterwards I thought about crabs every time I heard his voice.
— Jul 02, 2026 03:52PM
Ludvik Byrkjeland
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All three major television networks would be seeking them out with cameras and they would be denounced in the U.S. Senate by George Murphy, the former tap dancer.
— Jul 02, 2026 03:43PM

