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To: Dayuhan who wrote (1425)	6/15/2002 2:42:33 AM
From: X Y Zebra	Respond to of 5130

Pilloring... yes, completely correct... In Brasil, it is truly a national tragedy if their team does not perform well, let alone NOT win the cup. I think Italy has been one of the better teams historically because they inherited some sort of passion from the gladiator days. I suppose from the political view point, fútbol takes on a different perspective, more in lines of the Roman emperors concept of.... "Bread and Circus for the people" -g