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the world cup is all about

meeting random people If anybody knows where to get that t-shirt, please let me know

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pix plz kthx

My stuff, way out of order in some places. Magpie’s are there.

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after all the roads have led to nowhere

Even still, I think of losing Everything I think is sure There’s no simple remedy It’s something that we all endure Be glad for what you’ve got Don’t take anything for granted

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straight outta naheland

WHAT ULTRA PEANUT’S BEEN UP TO THE PAST COUPLE DAYS: Spending the day on Friday in a sea of orange in Stuttgart, watching a suprisingly tight Netherlands-Ivory Coast game at the fan fest. Didier Drogba makes Carlos Ruiz look squeaky … tell me more

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why we do this, vol. 2

I’ll do another laundry list of random crap from the past couple days later, but first, the US-Italy game deserves its own post. Before getting on the plane on Friday the 9th, among my soccer buddies I’d expressed a desire … tell me more

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grußgott

SOME STUFF FROM THE FIRST COUPLE DAYS OF PRAIRIE’S WORLD CUP TRIP I thought DFW sucked, but that was before I had to make a connection in Toronto If you’re drinking every time you see Michael Ballack (hereafter referred to … tell me more

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Join or Die

Too much time to kill before boarding a plane to Germany, with some fabric and paint to spare, so I borrowed a design from Ben Franklin and got to work. Initially, I’d designed it with eleven pieces plus the head, … tell me more

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Americans All!

This one has been in the works since the game in Hartford in August, 2005. The day after that game, I was at work, which, at the time, was the Mass Historical Society. A coworker was arranging World War I … tell me more

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Kikaider

Romanized as Kikaida if you’re Hawaiian like Brian Ching. I really love the color blending in the eyes and head for this one. I did this at the suggestion of a dude from Hawaii on Big Soccer. Guy wanted to … tell me more

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Run DMB

All Magpie’s work, done because we’d long heard people making the Run-DMC joke and suggesting it as a banner, but never putting their money where their mouths are. Neat red straps with white snaps for contrast, and the color combo … tell me more

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