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|    Re: When are you upset?    |
|    17 Nov 23 00:42:58    |
      From: snidely.too@gmail.com              HVS suggested that ...       > On 19 Apr 2023, Snidely wrote       >       > -snip interesting comments and questions on upset victories-       >       >> If all this is too deep a philosophical question for you, which       >> team or player do you want to see win an upset victory?       >       > In cricket, that'd be "whoever's playing against Australia".       >       > (Admittedly, I'm not fussy, as I'd include teams that are stronger than       > Australia. Maybe not an upset, but still a good result.....)              [chortle]              -d              --       I have always been glad we weren't killed that night. I do not know       any particular reason, but I have always been glad.        _Roughing It_, Mark Twain              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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