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			Serena Williams beaten by Sabine Lisicki at Wimbledon 
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/tennis/23134019
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			01-07-2013, 18:18
			
			
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			It had to happen one day.  
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
			
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			01-07-2013, 18:27
			
			
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			Youhzny had the second set won and then choked.  Idiot.
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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			01-07-2013, 18:35
			
			
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			There is only going to be one winner of this years men's Wimbledon l am sorry to say that person is Djokovic.
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
			
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			01-07-2013, 19:05
			
			
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			Hopefully.  Oh how I wish that was true.
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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			01-07-2013, 19:53
			
			
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			Great that Murray is through!   
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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			01-07-2013, 19:55
			
			
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				Great that Murray is through!    
			
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 Yep especially because.
 - He's Scottish
 
- He's British
 
- It annoys MarkC1984 when he does well. 
  
 
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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			01-07-2013, 20:07
			
			
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				Yep especially because. 
- He's Scottish
 
- He's British
 
- It annoys MarkC1984 when he does well. 
  
  
			
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 Good old Mark gets grumpy on a regular basis and the old sourpuss will be even more grumpy after Murray's win.   
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
			
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			01-07-2013, 20:12
			
			
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				Yep especially because. 
- He's Scottish
 
- He's British
 
- It annoys MarkC1984 when he does well. 
  
  
			
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			01-07-2013, 20:35
			
			
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			Not quite everything.  But yes, I do get quite grumpy over most things.  And yes I am a sourpuss tonight.  Oh well.  Just got to hope for next round's opponent to do well.
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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			01-07-2013, 20:48
			
			
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			I wonder if Murray drives a Mercedes.  
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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			01-07-2013, 21:55
			
			
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				Not quite everything.  But yes, I do get quite grumpy over most things.  And yes I am a sourpuss tonight.  Oh well.  Just got to hope for next round's opponent to do well. 
			
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 He actually has English lineage
 http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news...ed-andy-232530
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			01-07-2013, 22:12
			
			
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			Murray does love scaring the fans though   
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
			
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			03-07-2013, 19:28
			
			
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			Come on Murrrrrray! 2 Sets all!   
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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			03-07-2013, 20:05
			
			
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				True champions win in straight sets. Henman showed professional losers have 5 set battles. 
			
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 I remember Borg and Connors and McEnroe between them going 5 sets in epic battles all of them champions
		  
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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