17. Linda & Harry Leary's Dad rode motorcycles - heavily - he had an Indian, Triumph, and Hondas

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7KRsuw_5G8Q

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2025-11-10

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0:16

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17. When talking with Linda Leary, Kyle A. Huffman mentions that he didn’t realize that her Dad rode motorcycles before. This statement took Kyle by surprise because he knew Harry rode motorcycles but thought that came much later. 

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I didn't realize your dad rode before. I was That's new for me.
was That's new for me. >> Oh, yeah. No, my dad was heavily into
>> Oh, yeah. No, my dad was heavily into motorcycles. He had an Indian. He had a
motorcycles. He had an Indian. He had a Triumph. And so we did some street
Triumph. And so we did some street riding, but yeah, my dad was into a lot
riding, but yeah, my dad was into a lot of things like

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