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It's Only a Game, Lest We Forget
 Posted 7/7/2010 5:17:00 AM
Bad news for the Germans ahead of their World Cup semi-final against the Spanish as Paul the cephalopod has predicted a win for the guys from the Iberian Peninsula.
The two-year-old octopus, resident at the Sea Life Aquarium in Oberhausen, Germany has correctly predicted the outcome of each of the Germans' games in the World Cup Finals, to date. So, this particular prediction is causing much alarm amongst the country's superstitious football followers.
But, whatever the result today it's only a game. Overpaid men playing sport. I'm not saying that because England were walloped by the Germans in the first knock-out stage but rather because today is a very grim anniversary in the UK.
It was five years ago today that 52 innocent Londoners lost their lives in the 7/7 bombing atrocity, and many more are still living with the consequences of that infamous day.
Although I am upset that England ...
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