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My favorite Ashes picture

England captain Andrew Strauss lifts the Ashes urn
Andrew Strauss lifts the tiny Ashes urn amid a mist of champagne

This picture really captures England winning the Ashes for me, and it's so much better than the ridiculous ones of captains kissing the vanishingly small urn.

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England beat Australia at Lord's for the first time in 75 years

England celebrate Brad Haddin's dismissal
England beat Australia in a Lord's Test for the first time since 1934 as Andrew Flintoff takes five wickets.

Seriously, cannot think of better news to hear on waking this morning. Now I get to explain to my American friends all day quite why this is such a big deal!

Wow.

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