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•Captain Dainelli, rocking a black eye thanks to Osvi (He apologized right away, alright?!), was in the press room on Wednesday [video|audio]. He said positive things about the team's performance against Bologna, but also noted that people in Florence tend to get VERY EXCITED about a couple wins in a row (or VERY DEPRESSED after two losses), and

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[angualupin]

Souvenir Clubbing will be selling them, milking the tifosi for everything they're worth.

AHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH. AHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAA. AHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA. I cannot get over that.

YAY FIREWORKS.

You know that's exactly what they were thinking, too.

Also, Melo + Monty + eating each other = love.

[bustedflush]

*heavy sigh* I'm trying not to think about how long ago they worked out this plan and shot the ads. (Or how much the shirts must cost, my god.)

It's going to be such a letdown when Melo ends up watching the whole match, but the build-up is absolutely AWESOME.

[angualupin]

And Adi must have been so pleased by the entire concept. (I'm loving Gambit's facial expression there. He's all, "look, he's my friend, ok? You do things like this for friends.")

I'm still confused why Monty wants to build a tunnel to escape him. Why not, say, run away? Or break his ankles? Or attempt to eat him back? Why stop in the middle of the pitch and start digging? Or is this some kind of Italian slang that we're totally unclear on?

[bustedflush]

Maybe it is slang. I hope it's slang. (I looked up "tunnel," hoping it unexpectedly would translate into something like "take flight" or "kick his Brazilian ass," but it was not to be. Very disappointing.)

[angualupin]

"I'm going to dig a tunnel! And by "dig a tunnel" I mean "kick his Brazilian ass". And by "kick his Brazilian ass" I mean "run away screaming in terror"."