Glorious prose

In 1989, Wales faced a Championship whitewash. Their last game was against England, in Cardiff, who were going for the title.

Wales won.

18 years later, in 2007, Wales faced a whitewash. Their last game was against England, in Cardiff, who were going for the title.

Wales won.

18 years later...

By 1952, Czech runner Emil Zátopek was already a great runner.

But when he decided to enter his first marathon in the 1952 Olympics, even his biggest fans thought he had taken things too far.
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This is #sporthistory thread about #running. 🧵 #booksky

Ye brynge to mynde the babe.
What babe?
That babe wyth the knowlech.
What knowlech?
The knowlech of sorcerye.
Sorcerye?
Assuredlye!
Assuredlye what?
Brynge to mynde the babe.
#Labyrinth #Bowie

I was out on the 3rd thanks to staff in two different classrooms at the end of the day. It's the earliest I've been Whamageddoned. Yours has the added pain of being caught out by family!