Italy 1 - Paraguay 1

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This photo (taken on my husband’s cellphone) is of poor quality, but I couldn’t resist showing you some of the wacky World Cup fever that has grabbed all of Italy by the…shoulders and is taking the nation by storm. You can’t go anywhere without hearing, seeing or being immersed in World Cup-ness! My older son, who is a big soccer fan and remembers the last “Mondiali” quite well, is amazed at how much more commercial and omnipresent the whole event has become this year. He is tickled by all the dancing of the South African fans but rather annoyed by those horns they blow on constantly!


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