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The term "ride or die" originates from 1950's biker slang, [2] meaning that if a biker couldn't ride, they'd rather die. This meaning has changed over the years, and now refers to a woman who embraces the "us-against-the-world", or Bonnie and Clyde dynamic with her partner. In theory, she accepts a life being their partner in crime, willing to ...
"Biker Like an Icon" is a song by Paul McCartney from his 1993 album Off the Ground. It was released a fourth single from the album as 7-inch and CDs. It was released a fourth single from the album as 7-inch and CDs.
"Black Denim Trousers and Motorcycle Boots" The Cheers: 1955: A motorcyclist vanishes after getting hit by a train. "Black Ice" My Friend the Chocolate Cake: 2011: From their album Fiasco. Lyrics speak of a fight between a husband and wife, then the wife dies in a car crash. Contains "Black ice took her away from me", speaks directly of a car ...
The motorcycle theme was taken from the ″motorcycle mania″, heavily prominent with the hip hop crew The Ruff Ryders around that time. [21] The video's theme included a lot of metaphorical aspects, especially within the motorcycle (e.g. the energy from the dance routines is fueling the motorcycle throughout the video). [21]
Born in Juneau, Alaska, McGee spent her childhood in Iowa and began racing cars before gaining fame on two wheels. She was the first woman to compete in motorcycle road racing and motocross events ...
Motorcycle deaths hit a record high of 6,084 in 2021 — the most recent year national data was available. Of those, 121 were dirt bike riders. Injury and death around US — and in Michigan
"1952 Vincent Black Lightning" is a song by English guitarist and songwriter Richard Thompson from his 1991 album Rumor and Sigh.It tells the story of a thief named James and the girl Red Molly whom he charms with a ride on his 1952 Vincent Black Lightning motorcycle, which he bequeaths to her on his deathbed.
The lyrics describe how the biker is riding "faster than any other boy has ever gone." He is so involved that he "never [sees] the sudden curve till it's way too late." Drums and a roaring guitar indicate the crash. The biker lies fatally injured, "torn and twisted at the foot of a burning bike."