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GETTING US OUT OF A PICKLE

MICHAEL STEWART RECALLS WHEN A HUMBLE DOG SAVED ENGLAND FROM WORLD CUP EMBARRASSMENT…

Hero: Pickles the dog with owners David and Jeanne Corbett and, below, playing ball

CAN you believe it’s been 60 years since England last hosted a world up – and won it?
The magical hot summer of 1966 provided the backdrop to the country’s greatest football achievement.
The Beatles were dominating the charts alongside the Rolling Stones and other mainstream British bands. The swinging 60s were in full swing before peace, love and Woodstock were even a blip on the radar. ...

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