From: Darth Simian on
On 17 June, 22:15, Pope Pompous XVIII <popepompousxv...(a)iol.ie> wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 14:11:17 -0700, Google Beta User wrote:
> > Domenech will get all the bad press, and probably deserves much of it,
> > but what an unlikeable, moody, whiney, childish bunch the majority of
> > them are.
>
> > Crying because you're not the captain? Sulking and brooding? Donkey's
> > like the French Heskey, Govou?  It's the world cup, sure they hate their
> > coach, at least look like you give a f@*k.
>
> > Wish Ireland would've gone instead.
>
> absolutely delighted Mexico won, not because France cheated Ireland out of
> a place but because Mexico are a fine side. I'll always remember the
> Argentina-Mexico game of 2006 - best game of the tournament by far.
>
> --
> + His Holiness Pope Pompous XVIII
>
> "It is the glory of God to conceal a thing; it is the glory of Kings to
> seek it out" - Proverbs 25:2

So much for French ‘enlightenment’ and ‘reason’ overcoming a backward
Catholic country like Mexico. I bet they are crying into their
yarmulkes in the Grande Loge de France this morning.
--
“His independence showed when Great-granddad Beaton died and made him
a bequest of his Masonic regalia. For moral reasons, Dad refused to
accept it or to become a Freemason and the Past Master’s apron passed
to my Uncle John. I have always been proud of that demonstration of
integrity.”
Sir Alex Ferguson in his autobiography ‘Managing my Life’.
From: CJM on


"Ron" <ihatespam(a)blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message
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>
> Without the French at the Battle of Yorktown, Americans would be singing
> God Save The Queen before baseball games.
>

If we were still in charge, it would still be correctly called
'Rounders-for-boys'.

From: The Good Son on
> Instead he gets �100 (can't find the Euro sign!) back if France get
> eliminated in the group stage.

I can't think of many better reasons to buy a telly 8-)


From: The Good Son on
> Domenech will get all the bad press, and probably deserves much of it

France always *has* blamed it's leaders and not it's soldiers.

I find it appropriate, however, that the goal that sealed the result came by
virtue of a dive 8-)


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