Fright Night Hoodoo – 17th November 2007
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As the tartan hordes gathered expectation engulfed Glasgow
And the national beverage was in full flow
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as Donadoni’s Azzurri descended new Hampden Park
A sly smile spread on every Scot face, mean , broody and dark
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On horror saturday Big Eck’s soldiers were poised to attack
Viciously, no mercy, ripped to shreds like a bonito shark
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The visitors would be torn amidst much trepidation
Engulfed in the roar of a united nation
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For it was the 17th of of November, remember that laddie
The world champions would be humbled – they were beaten already
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Toni draws first blood and the Italians look classy
It’ll be a famous scot victory, you hear that lassie?
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The heat of battle begins to rise, it seems at the touch of a button
Nonetheless personified, by the immeasurable Alan Hutton
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Pressure bore fruit as Fergie of the Rangers at last unleashed hell
The superstitious screamed down the rafters, a wounded prey they could smell
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From the stands watched the good PM Gord
As the visitors were attacked as sacrificial lambs to the sword
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But on the night of the date that was to be a bad fate
The famous victory never materialised leaving many irate
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As Pirlo’s deft delivery left the home defence flapping
Panucci scored with many a head scratching
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Once again Scotland the brave, gallantly miss out on the action
Just what was that legend about Azzurri superstition?
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