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An Irish pub in Scotland becomes an Ivory Coast pub for the World Cup

Here & Now’s Indira Lakshmanan talks with Ruairi O’Neill, general manager at Biddy Mulligans in Edinburgh, Scotland, who explains how a viral joke led to an Irish pub in Scotland becoming a Ivory Coast pub for the World Cup.

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