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BrenBarnyesterday at 5:59 PM1 replyview on HN

I've been fascinated by this island for years.


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brightbeigeyesterday at 8:50 PM

Me too. The wiki article is full of fun facts

On sports competitions:

> However, opponents were in short supply. It was a case of waiting for visiting opponents, and sometimes years might go by without any opportunities to play foreign opposition. Their first match was against a South African fishing vessel and they lost 10–6.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tristan_da_Cunha