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Media_Baron: The person posting as "driver's brother" states that food was thrown in the passenger's face and that she was called a pig. I wonder how this compares with Leah's recollection of the events... Interesting to note that......

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ALEX T.O.: I agree wholeheartedly with Leah's response. ALthough she claims her response was instinctual it was the correct response at the time. The fact that it was documented serves to expose the cowardly behaviour of......

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Mach: On the other hand, truth composed inbetween the split seconds of an SLR is rarely a given on unpublished photos and even less so without explanatory captions. Pictures 7-8 reveal her getting the upper hand in......

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it\\\'s a wrap: There's actually quite a bit of litter on the road and sidewalk in the photos, even a patty or an empanada just under the white van. I sure hope Leah hug around long enough to......

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zeezee toularee: LEAH: social conscience takes guts. i'm glad you're part of my community. HOOL: with regards to the star sniping your pictures... i am not totally clear about copyright infringements for newspapers, but i know that some artists whose......

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White vest girl it's time to say sorry.: The white vest girl speaks: And I quote her from her posted reply way back in this mess. The "Motorists": 31st Jan 2006 - 22:26 GMT To All The Readers, "This is the blonde girl in the last picture.......

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Someone: If we had more Leah's and photographers Toronto would be a cleaner place......

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Joey: I thought this was 2006? What's with all the chauvinistic women haters on here? Let me clarify a few things here that some of you seem to be forgetting (which I know firsthand) 1. Alex threw......

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Coachrob59: Wow! What an adventure! Two people duke it out in Toronto the good and it makes the press all over the world. Let's review; so far we've heard from: 1) Leah, the bike Courier. 2) The......

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Ms. Thang: No matter what the driver says( if indeed that was his post)look at your face buddy. Really, nothing more needs to be said. I started cycling in Toronto back in 1980; it was bad then,......

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mr_walker: too much writing to digest. tried to leave a comment earlier, now i'm so text-drunk i'm not sure if it made it ... anyways, GOOD ON YA, LEAH! i've done the same (i.e. return......

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Both sides: I have read/heard both side of the story. Unfortunately, the "motorist's" side was stated by his fiancé and not by him, as the actual participant. Both sides are plausible but I am still......

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dude had a baseball bat!: "That Cyclist should be charge for assault, that cyclist should have learn, report to police, don't take the law in your own hand. If it is up to me, you should be charge for assault......

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dude had a baseball bat!: Strange how everyone defending motorist asshole keeps neglecting the fact that he went after the photographer with a baseball bat. As I read your lame excuses for his behaviour I see no explantions for why......

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poprad99: I have been riding bikes for 32 years and burning fossil fuels for 22 years. I have been commuting year-round by bike for 9 years. I was assaulted and battered by a motorist in 1990 for......

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justlookatthatevileyedpsycho!!!!!!!!!!: First of all, who carries a baseball bat around in January(the middle of winter)? The guy must have some serious issues! I think road rage, a mid day attack of coffee, bike stomping and assault......

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emily: everyone really needs to calm down. i'd like to point out that while there is physical contact in the photos, it does not appear that either is actually hurting the other. and leah didn't make......

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Joe: Just wanted to say, that I'm glad that Leah was able to defend herself. I'm not saying that she handled the situation the best way possible, but I do commend her on acknowledging that......

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Jacques: "Besides if there is no litter bugs out there alot of people would be out of a JOB." ARe you serious? And the rest of you who have stooped to this level and made this outrageous......

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No Seriously you must be the guy!: Wow this guy screwed up. If he was right or wrong it doesn't matter anymore there is going to be some major backlash to his out right loss of control. If she has done this......

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Johnny: All of you ... got it all wrong. Leah is the guys girlfriend, shes pregnant and wants to give it up cause he has aids. They were fighting over two blocks ago when she finally......

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Omri: To No_seriously: yeah, right. You expect to be believed? If that was true, why did the guy threaten the photographer? Why did he go after the girl and not the bike? (If he had just......

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not-h00l: hool: I think you should back up this story with some license plate numbers or something. I simply don't believe it happened. I think it's a stunt to boost the site CityNoise and I see no......

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mike: leah, my buddy designed the lake shoes(ALL of the lake shoes) you have on your feet in these photos. i talked to him and the owner of lake and they are both intersted in giving......

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Kindofkensington: Jaysus, I can barely believe some of the stuff I've read here. Got the link from BoingBoing, used to live just up the road on Augusta, saw some idiotic carry on in my time at......

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William: Hi, Leah! I'm in for up to US$500 on any legal fees or fines that help this guy get put away. Just ask the Boing Boing people to post a follow-up and I (and a......

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Kristin: The lack of inteligence of some of the posters on here is amazing. To whoever is posting the pictures: your lack of photoshop skills is trumped only by your complete lack of any cerebral......

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Kristin: The lack of inteligence of some of the posters on here is amazing. To whoever is posting the pictures: your lack of photoshop skills is trumped only by your complete lack of any cerebral......

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colin: the only thing i hope comes from this is that just as people recognized leah, i hope people recognize the offender. someone oughta find out where he works and show these photos to his boss.......

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hbirdman: If you read Leah's account at 27th Jan 2006 - 22:45 GMT there were 5 assaults across 2 incidences. the first two were trivial food assaults of trash food and coffee then according to......

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rrrrr: I am a cyclist (I also drive) and encounter this kind of rage from motorists quite frequently. I think it is important to retain a Zen like state while navigating the streets (as another person......

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no, hool,: it isn't just that. all the poses and expressions seem stock and unnatural. it doesn't help that many of your older photos look this way, too. and anyone at all could post the comment......

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Scunny: Back in the day (25 years ago), when I first started as a bike courier, I too was guilty of returning litter to motorized slobs in much the same manner (although I never actually had......

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Es in Ottawa: Road rage is everywhere....my sister in law was on a city bus when the driver said to her watch this, he was about to 'squeeze out' a cyclist, when she saw it was her brother,......

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Galaxy: Yey Leah! Nice photos Hool! Masher...why'd you throw the beef patty out of the window? Be a hoot, don't pollute! ;)...

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hool: hi leah (i'm the photographer). looks like i stirred up quite the shitstorm. i think it's caused a good debate and raised awareness. thanks for posting your side of the story. to the previous......

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Leah: Hello all! I am the girl in the pics. My name is Leah and although I am a courier, I was WALKING my bike up Agusta when the incident took place. He was driving and......

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