One of @Richard_Tyndall's favourite bands is Show of Hands, whose song Roots makes exactly that point: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azftD1p3MDc&list=RDazftD1p3MDc&start_radio=1 (View Post)

Yes, Mexico will -rightly- be favorites. In fact, looking at this side of the bracket, I wouldn't be surprised if Mexico beat out Brazil in the Quarter Finals, and then Argentina in the Semis. B… (View Post)

I agree. I am fairly sure however that the gentleman in question would have preferred to remain anonymous until after the war was over. Especially given the Russian habit of assasinating Ukrainians. (View Post)

I like the way that his name sounds almost exactly like Hurricane. (View Post)

The NY Times also needs to take its share of the blame: they revealed his name, resulting in his arrest. (View Post)