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    Amazon

    Did it work? Any Evertonians feel this strongly about it? (Sorry if discussed elsewhere!)
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    Casting for Everton: The Movie

    International break.... ugh. I almost want to watch Everton again. In the most obvious casting call evarrr, David Moyes = Kevin McKidd Sigurdsson = Alexander Skarsgaard Coleman = whatever this guy's name is Who've you got?
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    Pre-Match Pints?

    This thread has no doubt been done before, but was back for the first time in a long while for a pleasant surprise against Chelsea, and got to wondering - where do you start things off before the match?
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    Greetings Friends

    Everton. Sighs
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    Best UK Mobile Service?

    Just moved back after 20+ years abroad. Recommendations? Horror stories? Cheers, Toffees!
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    Ronaldinho and the Right Winger

    Ronaldinho and the Right-Winger https://jacobinmag.com/2018/01/ronaldinho-jair-bolsonaro-brazil-lula Brazilian football star Ronaldinho’s recent endorsement of a far-right demagogue is another bizarre chapter in the country’s political descent. It would be hard to imagine stranger bedfellows...
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    Ken Burns Vietnam War

    So, the Ken Burns Vietnam War series debuts tomorrow. Apparently there is a 10 hour “International” version that will air in Europe (not sure why it needed to be cut from the original 18). And interestingly, it will run uncut and uncensored in Vietnam on the PBS website, with Vietnamese...
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    Could a United Yugoslavia Win/Have Won the World Cup?

    eh? quite good at footy, all told (except for you, Macedonia) from these, who are your eleven fav slavs? (I probably missed some - let me know!) what's your dream Dalmatian formation? (sorry for writing like a UK sports editor) GK Oblak (SLO) Atletico Madrid Handanovic (SLO) Udinese Begovic...
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    How Many Goals Next Year for Wayne Then?

    Eh?
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    eFootball

    Did anybody read this? Hashtag United, Wimbly Womblys and the virtual gamers striking it rich https://www.theguardian.com/football/2017/jun/14/hashtag-united-virtual-gamers-striking-rich-sport-2-0 Some interesting stuff in here. This has been well established and televised in Asia for at least...
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    Leeds

    The city, not the club Thoughts? Praise? Concerns? Warnings? Suggestions? Resentments? Anecdotes? Commiserations? I might be moving there in a few months
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    Smart Football Spending League Table

    https://www.ft.com/content/5928c186-e6c1-11e6-893c-082c54a7f539 Fourth in Europe, according to capitalism/pseudoscience! One for the trophy case, that But why aren't we first?!?!? SACK EVERYONE!
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    Vietnam '67

    Any Vietnam War aficionados out there? Plenty in the works this year: Ken Burns' documentary is scheduled for September http://kenburns.com/films/vietnam/ In the mean time, the New York Times is running a weekly series, with historians, journalists, and participants from all sides...
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    Everton attack pattern vizualization

    Just came across this and thought I would post it here, in case anyone is curious. (Apologies if it's been posted already). Green = more than 50% completion, square size is proportional with passing volume. It mostly just confirms what anyone who watches regularly will know, that we rarely...
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    greetings from hanoi

    hi there... long time lurker, first time poster. i grew up in toronto, and these days i split my time between hanoi, vietnam and ithaca, new york. i discovered this site during the summer transfer window, when it proved to be essential reading. having fun at spurs yet naughton? it's been...
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