http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/2006/07/04/italy-through-to-the-finals/ writing, reading, eating, drinking, sport Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:42:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/2006/07/04/italy-through-to-the-finals/comment-page-1/#comment-5154 ben peek Fri, 07 Jul 2006 11:42:48 +0000 http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/?p=368#comment-5154 my poor young fascists... oh well. bring on italy. i just can't go with france. my poor young fascists… oh well. bring on italy. i just can’t go with france.

]]> http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/2006/07/04/italy-through-to-the-finals/comment-page-1/#comment-5135 John H Thu, 06 Jul 2006 13:34:37 +0000 http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/?p=368#comment-5135 the chicago tribune this morning had a quick preview that ended with grudge factors for each side - for italy they came up with the sacking of rome in 1527 by the french, and for france they had the theft of the <i>mona lisa</i> by an italian in 1911. pretty lame... the chicago tribune this morning had a quick preview that ended with grudge factors for each side – for italy they came up with the sacking of rome in 1527 by the french, and for france they had the theft of the mona lisa by an italian in 1911. pretty lame…

]]> http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/2006/07/04/italy-through-to-the-finals/comment-page-1/#comment-5128 samantha l. Thu, 06 Jul 2006 04:38:20 +0000 http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/?p=368#comment-5128 john h: But alas, not nearly so funny as Germany v. France would have been. I had all these "Maginot Line" jokes half-written, dammit... :) john h: But alas, not nearly so funny as Germany v. France would have been. I had all these “Maginot Line” jokes half-written, dammit…

]]> http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/2006/07/04/italy-through-to-the-finals/comment-page-1/#comment-5115 John H Wed, 05 Jul 2006 21:17:05 +0000 http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/?p=368#comment-5115 so it's italy v france. should be interesting... so it’s italy v france. should be interesting…

]]> http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/2006/07/04/italy-through-to-the-finals/comment-page-1/#comment-5105 Justine Wed, 05 Jul 2006 13:33:31 +0000 http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/?p=368#comment-5105 Chris: Steady! I wouldn't go that far! Chris: Steady! I wouldn’t go that far!

]]> http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/2006/07/04/italy-through-to-the-finals/comment-page-1/#comment-5090 Chris Barnes Wed, 05 Jul 2006 03:24:58 +0000 http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/?p=368#comment-5090 Yep... but for a bt of bad fortune, that could be the Socceroos going into the final now. Oh well, that's sport, ain't it? No point getting hung up on ifs and buts and maybes, I s'pose... Yep… but for a bt of bad fortune, that could be the Socceroos going into the final now. Oh well, that’s sport, ain’t it? No point getting hung up on ifs and buts and maybes, I s’pose…

]]> http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/2006/07/04/italy-through-to-the-finals/comment-page-1/#comment-5089 Blahblah Wed, 05 Jul 2006 03:15:02 +0000 http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/?p=368#comment-5089 Yeah, but that last goal was more or less because the germans gave up ... though the set up was pretty sweet Yeah, but that last goal was more or less because the germans gave up … though the set up was pretty sweet

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