{"id":7632,"date":"2004-07-02T04:33:44","date_gmt":"2004-07-02T02:33:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/07\/02\/greece-is-going-to-the-finals\/"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"greece-is-going-to-the-finals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/07\/02\/greece-is-going-to-the-finals\/","title":{"rendered":"Greece is going to the finals"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/20040702-greek_fans.jpg\" alt=\"Greek fans\"><\/p>\n<p>I am not by any shot a football fan.  But there are times, when I cannot ignore the happenings on the football arena.  It is about 4am here, and it has been just about an hour when the massive horning, singing, and shouting finished after Greece has won Czechs 1:0 tonight.  Thousans of people were outside celebrating a great victory.  I think that if I will stay in this country,  I will have to tell about this day to my grandchildren. :)<\/p>\n<p>Plenty of people outside, plenty of cars, traffic jams everywhere.  All sorts of horns (including huge trucks) make sure noone is sleeping and missing this great day.<\/p>\n<p>Few pictures that I took can be see <a href=\"\/photos\/2004\/2004-07-01_Greece_Euro2004\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>I am not by any shot a football fan. But there are times, when I cannot ignore the happenings on the football arena. It is about 4am here, and it has been just about an hour when the massive horning, singing, and shouting finished after Greece has won Czechs 1:0 tonight. Thousans of people were &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/07\/02\/greece-is-going-to-the-finals\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Greece is going to the finals<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2422],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-7632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-events"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":155806,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2023\/07\/19\/lavrion-corfu-sailing-day-0-cyprus-to-greece\/","url_meta":{"origin":7632,"position":0},"title":"Lavrion &#8211; Corfu sailing: Day 0 &#8211; Cyprus to Greece","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"July 19, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Today, is the start of the new adventure. 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