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Old 12-30-2008, 05:17 AM   #61
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Originally Posted by zelda_pinwheel View Post
huh. i usually try to go to ground when these things are on. particularly if they are happening in france, or if france is participating, or if it's a day ending with "y"... people are *insane*.
Really??!! But itīs soooooo much fun

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i have to admit though, on a purely sociological level they are fascinating. when the coupe du monde was in paris and france won (10 years or so ago, i forget exactly) i discovered what it must have been like at the liberation of paris at the end of the war (not even joking).
Exactly, it was in 1998. And you didnīt just win - you won against record world champion Brazil!!!! Zidane scored two goals, Petit one, it ended 3:0.
Knitting and soccer in one thread. Somehow fascinating
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