>World Cup Football == watching over-paid prima donnas take dives and fake injuries.
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>We should send all the world's sick and ailing to football stadiums because all injuries, no matter how severe, are apparently cured within minutes of the referee's play-on whistle. It's better than Lourdes.
I agree; the antics of the soccer players are ugly (rolling on the pitch as if someone just hit them with a hammer :).
The only team (and fans), IMO, that has class is Japan.
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