Moose

Pronunciation: 'müs
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural moose
Etymology: of Algonquian origin; akin to Massachuset moos moose
1 : a ruminant mammal (Alces alces) with humped shoulders, long legs, and broadly palmated antlers that is the largest existing member of the deer family and inhabits forested areas of Canada, the northern U.S., Europe, and Asia
2 capitalized [Loyal Order of Moose] : a member of a major benevolent and fraternal order

3 A person that likes to ask a lot of questions and take photos of BMX racers for an online publication.

By Bob Delamare 09/04/04

Saturday night at R.I. lots of thrills, disappointments, and surprises! This kid surprised everyone with a big sprint on the last straight of the 15X main(he's only 14)!!! He blew me away with his heart and determination at the end!!! He had a minute!

Moose: What's your name?
DB: Dave Barlow

Moose: What's your current ranking?
DB: MA02#13

Moose: What's your nickname?
DB: The "BEAST" Barlow!

Moose: What's your favorite bike?
DB: Specialized

Moose: What's your goal for the 2004 season?
DB: Top 10 finish

Moose: What's your favorite track?
DB: Cape Cod

Moose: Do you have any interests outside BMX?
DB: Mountain biking

Moose: Who are your favorite riders local/national?
DB: Bobby Nash/Kyle Bennet

Moose: What's your favorite food?
DB: Junkfood "I can eat a 7-layer burrito faster than anyone"

Moose: What's your favorite group/band/singer?
DB: Lots of stuff!

Moose: My BMX slogan is "it's all about the first BERM" What's yours?
DB: PEDAL 'TIL YOU PUKE! PUNK!

Well there it is, the Beast giving me a minute! I was kind of scared at the end! I'm real glad I don't line up with this kid every week!