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RT @mrdavidwhitley
Just checked the last time a World Cup was held in a country where homosexuality was illegal, and of course it was England in 1966.
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@mafeesh I don't think that's true, technically, but for all practical purposes looks pretty nasty https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Russia
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@francis I think you'll find the 2018 World Cup in Russia was the last time.