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   Alex (earcwelder@mastodon.social)'s status on Sunday, 30-Jun-2024 02:40:45 JST Alex

   I haven’t seen a Ukrainian side surprise Slovakia like this since Petro Shelest advocated military action against the reforms of Alexander Dubčhek in 1968 #euro2024

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     I haven’t seen Italy so happy to have escaped Croatia with a draw since the Governorate of Dalmatia was dissolved after only 2 years #euro2024

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     I haven’t seen a Georgian side shock Portugal like this since the Soviets supplied the PAIGC with decisive arms in Guinea-Bissau in 1974. #euro2024

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     I haven’t seen Switzerland slip past an Italian defense like this since Milan was made a protectorate of the Swiss Confederacy in 1512 #euro2024 #soccer #football

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     I haven’t seen Switzerland shock Germany but then retreat to fecklessness like this since the interwar Swiss government refused to extradite David Frankfurter for the assassination of Wilhelm Gustloff at Davos, only to deny Allied planes access to Swiss airspace a few years later #euro2024

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     I haven’t seen Hungary come through with its back to wall like this since Sándor Petőfi, Pál Vasvári, and Gyula Bulyovszky came to the University of Law where the students had already set up chairs for them #euro2024