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Re: YAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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From: FromTheRafters
Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2012 22:31
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Aardvark wrote:
> On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 16:49:40 -0500, FromTheRafters wrote:
>
>> Aardvark wrote:
>>> Liverpool just won the Carling Cup final, playing against Cardiff. the
>>> score was 1-1 at full time. Extra time of fifteen minutes each way was
>>> played, resulting in a 2-2 score line.
>>>
>>> It went to penalties. Cardiff scored twice, Liverpool scored three
>>> times.
>>>
>>> First bit of silverware LFC have won for something like 6 years.
>>>
>>> Everyone here has a wide smile.
>>>
>> It's exciting when an important game has evenly matched teams. Party
>> time!
>
> Yup. I've seen matches that have ended in a 0-0 draw which were far more
> exciting to watch than, say, a 5-1 trouncing for one or the other.
>
> I think that concept would be difficult for most Americans to grasp.
>
I must admit that I sometimes sort of cheer for the 'wrong team' when I 
see a well executed play. To me, it's about the game.
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