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Iran's Women's Football Team could be in trouble

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382412) • Rockingham, Australia 7 Mar

An Iranian women’s football team is playing in Australia as part of the 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup. Before their first match against South Korea on Monday, March 2, the team stood silent while their national anthem was played....

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All Star Week End

Go Crossbones @crossbones27 (53005) • Mojave, California 20 Feb 22

I heard Steph Curry Lit it up hitting 16 three pointers, had 50 points. He won MVP I do not usually watch all star game. Its fun for like 5 minutes watching them goof around but kind of like all sports all star games. Neat to see...

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A new singing sensation in the works in Louisville Kentucky?

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122269) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 9 May 21

D' Corey Johnson who is nine years of age and is a third grader at Bates Elementary in Louisville Kentucky is making waves when during school announcements last month when he sang the Star Spangled Banner with such passion and...

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Did you see this epic National Anthem fail?

The Horse @TheHorse (238349) • Walnut Creek, California 2 Mar 21

I didn't watch the CPAC convention, and I haven't yet watched Trump's speech. But a musician friend mentioned the botched National Anthem on his podcast last night, so I had to check it out. He actually used the word...

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wished she had an umbrella

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 16 Jul 19

There was a girl that was late for school because of the rain. But then she got caught up by National Anthem, she had to stop and participate. But I was worried because those drops of rain could have made her sick. If only she...

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My Issue With Colin Kaerpernick and Nike, it's the approach, not the issue itself.

Ravenmaniac @Ravenmaniac (21) 5 Sep 18

So, I'm not going to step into the ring on the issue that Colin Kaepernick is protesting, instead I am going to take the stance that I think he is doing it in a very selfish way. I'm not so sure he is 100% behind the issue. He...

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Kneeling During National Anthem

Den Zheng @JiffyJoffy (40) 27 May 18

The NFL (National Football League) has said they will fine football players who kneel during the national anthem. Do you believe this is right or a violation of US citizens' rights. For those of you outside the US, if something...

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Celebrity spotting at the Hockey game in Nashville

Joanie @Freelanzer (10782) • Canada 5 May 18

I am watching the Hockey playoff game #5 between my team, the Winnipeg Jets (GO JETS!) and the Nashville Predators. One of the perks of watching the games between these two teams in Nashville is how many celebrities are at the...

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What do you think of Fergie's performance of the National Anthem at the NBA allstar game?

Your Highness Emperor Albert Whisker @CaptAlbertWhisker (32760) • Calgary, Alberta 21 Feb 18

I am not sure if it's Drugs or alcohol but yeah it is the weirdest National Athem performanceon a sexual way I had ever seen in my life. This is a singer known to be able to hit the high notes and known to be able to...

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National Anthem

Mr. Anomaly @Mr_Anomaly (790) • United States 14 Oct 17

So as many of you know, there have been many celebrities that have been kneeling and protesting in the name of black lives... But how many of them really even care about black lives beyond the spotlight received from...

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National Anthem Protests?

Bensen32 @Bensen32 (28658) • United States 25 Sep 17

So all this talk of the NFL and the National Anthem protests this weekend really got me thinking and I thought I should express me opinion on it and see what you think about it. Again, another one of a possible touchy subject....

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You get jailed for singing the ANTHEM wrong!

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 26 Jun 17

Or pay 1000$ to 2000$ fine. I wonder who's going to watch over how we freaking sing! This is prone to abuse! If only we have a live stream of the congress and watch the agenda's their talk about everyday. Unfortunately, the...

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Does your national anthem inspire you?

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382412) • Rockingham, Australia 4 Apr 17

When we're both sitting here working on our various 'projects', Vince often puts some music on in the background. Tonight we've listened to a very impassioned version of Scotland's 'Flower of Scotland', sung at some sporting...

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I got thrilled by National Anthem

Manju vishwakarma @Bodyandbrain (13797) • Gurgaon, India 21 Mar 17

Since supreme Court ordered to play national anthem in theatres I was wondering why the rules are not followed and it is not played whenever I go to watch any movie. But last Sunday when I went to watch a movie, the moment I...

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Should national anthem be played in cinema halls?

vigneshwaran @vignevikki (151) • Madurai, India 8 Dec 16

In india supreme court declared that all silver screen lobbies the nation over ought to necessarily play the national song of praise before the screening of movies and that everybody exhibit at the lobby must stand up in regard...

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All right, I've had enough with these "sit-in" protests...

N.B. Yomi @Hanyouyomi (2186) • Dallas, Texas 13 Sep 16

I'm sure many of you are aware of these "sit-in protests" by athletes during the national anthem. Now I'm not gonna deny the fact that blacks are jailed on fallacious charges and shot for far less. But I'm not gonna sit here...

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To Anacreon in Heaven - The Anthem

Gus Kilthau @Ceerios (4698) • Goodfellow, Texas 1 Sep 16

To Anacreon in Heaven - The Anthem I do not know about you, but I am very much into my years and today is the first time I became aware of the original melody that Francis Scott Key put around his poem about the bombarding of the...

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Jay Glazer reports San Francisco 49ers QB Colin Kaepernick likely to be released

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122269) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 28 Aug 16

Fox Sports reporter Jay Glazer reports the news on Sunday San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick will be lucky to make the 53 man roster in 2016. Glazer insists that the 49ers do not plan to release Kaepernick from the...

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Rabindranath Tagore was instrumental in national anthem of 3 nations.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23252) 3 Jun 16

Rabindranath Tagore was an international genius. He wrote and composed the Indian national anthem "jana gana mana adhinayak jaya he". He also wrote and composed the national anthem of Bangladesh "amar sonar bangla ami tomay...

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Ewwww

Four Walls @FourWalls (86828) • United States 8 Feb 16

I didn't watch much of the Super Bowl, just the last few minutes. I read a lot of commentary, however, about the music. Most people agree that he halftime show was awful. In fact, parody news site the Onion had an article up...

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