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The infamous Italy vs. Australia match. 

A brutal introduction to the downside of football (Soccer) to about 22 million Australians.

I've done a bit of a narration here.

Scroll to the bottom for the jokes...

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Pride

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An Irishman supporting Australia...

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The 5th member of Westlife or it could be Backstreet Boys? at The Monkey...

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Keeping the troops happy!

 

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The Italian supporters

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What an atmosphere! Mexican waves were going (with a real Mexican involved).

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Go Aussie!

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The Kangaroo gets into the national anthem

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Australians all let us rejoice, 

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for we are young and free...

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Staff with Camera #265

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#266

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Something happened - maybe the red card? The ref wasn't such a villain when that happened..

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We really thought we were going to win...

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We were on a high. We felt we had this game.

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The dubious penalty is awarded

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1.

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2.

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3. A moment of anguish and heartbreak for 22 million Australians world wide is a moment of joy for one lady at The Monkey in Taipei.

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Barry the Irish Australian is more dejected than the Aussies...

The lighter side of trying to cope with the loss...

Apologies if any Italians are offended by this, but it is pretty funny.

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A doctored version of the Sydney Morning Herald

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And the Oscar goes to...

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More dives than Jacques Cousteau...

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The FIFA Italian Diving Championship...

 

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