Subj : Re: 30 years
To   : Ward Dossche
From : Dan Clough
Date : Sat Jul 11 2026 07:48 am

-=> Ward Dossche wrote to Dan Clough <=-

 DC>WD> Does "1-4" ring a bell?

 DC> Sure, I get that reference.  Should likely have been a larger margin
 DC> than that, honestly.

 WD> The game itself is/was irrelevant. For some people it's a way of life,
 WD> I don't understand that ...

I don't either, although I see it here too, for other sports.  Probably 
college football is the closest thing to the fanaticism.

 WD> But most likely it may have escaped people in the USA how the whole
 WD> world turned against the country for that one particular game because
 WD> of the intervention by the White House and the already known
 WD> corruption, in whatever sense, of FIFA and its chair Infantino.

Sure, I was aware of that, and completely understand the thoughts.  The 
president had no business getting involved, and was completely wrong to 
do so, no question about it.  

 DC> Irrelevant to the topic at hand, of course.

 WD> Good thing there are irrelevant topics left, at least something gets
 WD> written at times.

I guess that's a valid point.

 WD> Enjoy the week-end,

I've got a full slate of yard-work waiting for me.  :-(



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