Sentences with phrase «evel figured»
Robert Truax, the president of the American Rocket Society who designed the steam - powered Sky - Cycle, gave Knievel an 80 - 20 chance of survival, and Evel figured his odds of making it across the canyon were something less than 50 - 50.
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But in the 1970s no one was bigger (if you were little) than Robert Craig (Evel) Knievel, and I coveted every item in the Evel empire: the lunch box and thermos, the AMF dirt bike and — from the Ideal Toy Company — the Evel Knievel Stunt Cycle and action figure («It's Ideal!»).
The young Evel Knievel - wannabe who was popping wheelies in traffic actually stated that since he was eventually going to be a police officer and upholding the laws of the land he figured he would have as much fun now and «get it out of his system.»