Myths Of Motorcycling

A few of us may remember some guy named Art Friedman. He's working at a rag called "Motorcycle Cruiser" these days, and the latest issue has an article on the myths of motorcycling safety. He listed these. Any more?

Other Drivers Don't Care About Motorcyclists
Loud Pipes Save Lives
Motorcycle Helmets Break Necks
Helmets Block Your Ability to See or Hear Danger
A Helmet Won't Help in Most Crashes
A Helmet Will Leave You Brain Damaged in an Crash When You Would Have Simply Died
A Skilled Rider Should Be Able to Handle Almost Any Situation
If You Are Going to Crash, Lay It Down
One Beer Won't Hurt
It's Better to Stay in Your Lane than Split Lanes
I'm Safer on the Street than on an Interstate
A Skilled Rider Can Stop Better with Conventional Brakes than with Anti-Lock Brakes