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M. Barrington on a Moto Guzzi bike, Isle of Man TT, 1949. Barrington was the winner of the 250cc class. (Photo by National Motor Museum/Heritage Images/Getty Images) — M. Barrington on a Moto Guzzi bike, Isle of Man TT, 1949. Barrington was the winner of the 250cc class. (Photo by National Motor Museum/Heritage Images/Getty Images)
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By Hannah Elliott

February 16, 2017 at 4:58 PM UTC

Do you live in Illinois, Iowa, or New Hampshire?

You don’t have to read this story—those are the only states without motorcycle helmet laws—but we hope you do (and so do your parents).