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[nanila]

It all ended well for the side this household was supporting, so it's still funny now, but this had me chuckling the entire match.


About seven minutes in. Both sides lining up for a free kick dangerously close to goal.

Commentator #1, pointedly: "No one has scored a direct goal in this tournament yet from a set piece."

***long pause***

Commentator #2, plaintively: "Why would you say that?"
Commentator #1, gleefully: "Because they haven't!"

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[marymac]

One of the BBC sailing commentators was banned from being nice about any crew at the Rio Olympics because every time he'd said something nice at London they'd immediately capsized...

[silveradept]

Oh, goodness. That's a remarkable string of bad coincidences.