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Q & NOT A

Much of life is a mystery. Science still has little idea how ice skates work, what music is, or why we sleep. (“The purpose of sleep”, stated one eminent somnologist, “is to cure sleepiness.”)

Cycling may be two centuries old, but there are many unresolved questions. And I don’t mean jokey ones, like why people wearing Rapha always ‘got

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