01-15-2021, 01:41 PM
... tomorrow. Early. A trip to the custard farm.
It's well known that, in the First World War, the British and Germans stopped fighting, briefly. That wasn't to play football, as people widely believe, it was because Albion were playing Wolves! And both sides, quite understandably, wanted to stop and listen to the game on the radio.
So. Balls to people getting ill, dying, losing their jobs, the virus spreading like wildfire, the NHS being over-loaded, obviously, for this one game, the lockdown should have been completely and utterly lifted.
Has the country lost all sense of perspective?
It's well known that, in the First World War, the British and Germans stopped fighting, briefly. That wasn't to play football, as people widely believe, it was because Albion were playing Wolves! And both sides, quite understandably, wanted to stop and listen to the game on the radio.
So. Balls to people getting ill, dying, losing their jobs, the virus spreading like wildfire, the NHS being over-loaded, obviously, for this one game, the lockdown should have been completely and utterly lifted.
Has the country lost all sense of perspective?