DPRK

Tomorrow there is an important World Cup qualifying match in Riyadh. Saudi Arabia is playing against North Korea. It's the last round of the pool and the winner automatically qualifies for the World Cup. Now, guess where the North Korean team is staying? The same hotel as where I am. There they were having breakfeast together, wearing the same T-shirts with DPRK written on their back. That stands for 'Democratic' People Republic of Korea. This dark sense of humor and irony seems to be a common feature of the paraphernalia of all totalitarian regimes...