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Ivory Coast v. Algeria – The Dead LiveBlog….
Comments(43)10:00 Introduction
Folks – things are only about to get weirder, much much weirder. I tried to establish some house rules so that the “literal of hearted” would realize that typographical and factual perfection do not dominate my ethos.
This is a blog, not a newspaper. This is a blog, not a dictionary. This is a blog, and it’s about to cover the Ivory Coast – Algeria in a bizarre fashion.
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Ivory Coast v. Algeria - The Dead LiveBlog....
You guys have got to get Guus Hiddink! He can inspire your team in the World Cup so that you make it ... [Read More]Ivory Coast v. Algeria - The Dead LiveBlog....
HEY, ENGLAND ! BEWARE ... WE GONNA THRASH YUU IN WORLD CUP !! ... [Read More]Ivory Coast v. Algeria - The Dead LiveBlog....
Charlie, Algerians, tons of fun and best of luck to the "fennecs." I'm out like a sprout ... [Read More]Ivory Coast v. Algeria - The Dead LiveBlog....
MAN, THIS GAME WILL BE REMEMBERED FOREVER !Ivory Coast v. Algeria - The Dead LiveBlog....
That was off side lol, but what ever
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