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This is how we celebrated the World Cup... Ir and E only lasted a few minutes, but I enjoyed several games at one the house of one of the local families. (Their are four families in town who have sat dishes and they often open up their homes for the community.)
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AmelMag said…
I got to watch Korea's last game IN Korea, surrounded by hordes of red-clad (soon to be anguished) fans. It was in a park, with a large screen set up, in the rain...amazing night. I don't think I've ever had so much fun watching a sports' event (though I don't think I've ever been so sad at the end of a sports' event either). Basically, World Cup = good times. :)
November 17, 2010 at 3:36 PM
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