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Why do they play 'Sex on Fire' all the time at the Giro d'Italia?
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Why do they play 'Sex on Fire' all the time at the Giro d'Italia?

Strange question, surprisingly touching answer.

Composite image: Wouter Weylandt (Cor Vos) and Kings of Leon (Kings of Leon Twitter)

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