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Eh? I said I knew you were joking. I was just using your post as the starting base for my point.

Yeah, that's a possibility. You've still got to ask what will it achieve though? The WC will still take place - as did the 1980 Olympics when the USA pulled out. That was more damaging to the prestige of the event and it had **** all effect on Soviet foreign policy. Plus for us they'll be...

I appreciate that is tongue-in-cheek, but how anyone can blame Brexit for this, or say we could have mounted a successful boycott but for Brexit, is beyond me. (Unless of course you write for the Independent whereby you can shoehorn a negative Brexit comment into a weather report). We have...

The last thing we should do is boycott it. What will it do? They'll just invite another nation, Italy say, to take our place. Even if the Italians (or the Dutch) turn it down out of some notion of European solidarity (no I'm not holding my breath either) someone will take the slot. Then Putin...