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r�is�n_dubh

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7. The games are on so late...

Reply to JustABozoOnThisBus (Reply #5)

Mon Jun 22, 2026, 01:55 AM

18 hrs ago

for the most part. I’m in France now and maybe it’s just the city I’m visiting (Lourdes), but it’s not been insanely busy in bars for the games.

It has been disgustingly hot, however. Today is a “lounge by the pool” day and sightsee in the evening. Living in England has ruined my heat tolerance and the hotel I’m in has no A/C

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