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Old 09-03-2012, 10:36 PM
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[QUOTE=Vinny;551207]I did google it and it shows that use of bicycle helmets reduce the risk of head injury by 85%.

Gee, I wonder what rocket scientist came up with that stat. If you were walking through a grocery store with a helmet on, tripped and fell hitting your head you would reduce the risk of head injury by 85%.