Fiesta! Hundreds of Thousands Rush Madrid After Spain’s World Cup Win
Your country wins its first ever World Cup. What do you do? Party, of course – and then use the victory as a political symbol.
Your country wins its first ever World Cup. What do you do? Party, of course – and then use the victory as a political symbol.
When in doubt, focus on football. (via TheDailyWh.at)
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