Category Archives: China

Batting for England

Posted on October 13, 2018 by Antigone1984.com

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Oklahoma!

Posted on March 19, 2018 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our Mission Statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  19 March 2018 NO, NO, OKLAHOMA! לֹא תִּרְצָח The last time Oklahoma hogged the global limelight – … Continue reading →

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Bad losers

Posted on March 8, 2018 by Antigone1984.com

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Protection money: Don Corleone

Posted on April 29, 2017 by Antigone1984.com

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Lost at sea

Posted on April 25, 2017 by Antigone1984.com

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Anyone for Uruguay?

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Antigone1984.com

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Η ελπίδα έρχεται

Posted on January 24, 2015 by Antigone1984.com

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Caput anni

Posted on January 1, 2015 by Antigone1984.com

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Saltire flying high

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Antigone1984.com

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New comet or damp squib?

Posted on December 7, 2013 by Antigone1984.com

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