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July 16, 2003

leave me to die in the safety of my own home

Some days you glance (by accident, mind you) at the sport section of the paper while you wait for your coffee to arrive, and find an amusing rant like this.

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darren:

Call it an ironic fact of globalisation: one of the effects of globalisation is to drive people to promote their own parochialism as a globally appealing culture. It's not just swimming. We do it with football and horse racing too.

Posted by darren | July 17, 2003 11:50 AM

Posted on July 17, 2003 11:50

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