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Nicknames abound in motorsport. They are frequently applied to the sportspeople , the brands of sports car and other vehicles, the courses , and the competitions and series. Vehicles
The act of riding as a passenger on a motorcycle sitting on the pillion (a.k.a. "bitch") seat immediately behind the driver of the motorcycle. [6] [7] [8] Road rash An injury caused by scraping your skin on the road surface. This is likely because the rider wasn’t wearing the right protective gear. [9] Spill
This is a list of nickname-related list articles on Wikipedia. A nickname is "a familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing instead of or as well as the real name." [ 1 ] A nickname is often considered desirable, symbolising a form of acceptance, but can sometimes be a form of ridicule.
Nicknames for girlfriends are a great example of this, ... The same goes for nature and literal pet names. You can take some of the cutest animals and turn them into affectionate nicknames for ...
Anna Wintour has revealed why her grandchildren used to call her by a strange nickname: “Dog.”. The editor-in-chief of Vogue, 74, spoke candidly about her dynamics with her family during an ...
Muscle bike is a nickname for a motorcycle type, derived from a sport bike design, that puts a disproportionately high priority on engine power. [ 6 ] [ 27 ] [ 28 ] [ 29 ] Streetfighters are derived from sport bikes, originally being customized sport bikes with the fairings removed and higher handlebars replacing the low clip-on handlebars.
"The Junk Yard Dog" = Jerome Williams, United States power forward [72] "Kangaroo Kid" = Billy Cunningham, United States basketball player [73] "Larry Legend" = Larry Bird, United States basketball player "Li'l Abner" = Cliff Hagan, American forward-center [74] "The Logo" = Jerry West, United States shooting guard
Chief Unser nicknames him "Captain America" for his black-and-white views and squeaky clean image (prior to his involvement with L.O.A.N. and sexual encounter with an ATF agent), adherence to the law and, possibly, because of his square-jawed all-American looks. Hale is murdered at Half-Sack's wake while trying to stop the van of shooters.