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And, fair enough, the grubby existences it portrays do seem horribly authentic.
On the one hand, its grounding in the realities of amateur football, where the teams change into their kit in an old LNER railway carriage and the reek of embrocation steals along the touchline like river fog, is horribly authentic.
Without recourse to the clichés of Spacehoppers and flares, he provides lots of horribly authentic detail: "he was carrying his books and his PE kit in the same bulky sports bag, from which the handle of his squash racket protruded like a permanently erect penis".
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To me, the sinister and horribly authentic-sounding pastiche Nazi anthem Tomorrow Belongs to Me, with its jerky waltz-time, sounds worryingly like the ersatz-real Austrian folksong Edelweiss.
Horrible things happen, horribly.
Authentic, authentic, authentic.
Remember: authentic, authentic, authentic.
Horribly compelling.
Horribly ugly.
Horribly grim.
Horribly so.
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