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Old 21-Jan-2007, 11:27
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It's also been adopted by Arsenal FC fans as a victory song.
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Hello Humble-Tuesday week after Easter?-that's strange.All Souls' Day is on the 2nd November-that's when people go to visit the graves of dead relatives.
I guess it's different because orthodox church prevails here. The day is called Radunitsa. As far as I know in Ireland such a custom is observed in summer, it seems, at the beginning of August.
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It's also been adopted by Arsenal FC fans as a victory song.
So that's what you've been singing all afternoon.
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Old 22-Jan-2007, 22:07
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So that's what you've been singing all afternoon.

hehe-Here in Italy we've been singing Seven Nation Army by The White Stripes for the past 6 months or so!!!
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