United Arab Emirates National Ice Hockey Team

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It resembled a mare shuffling on,
dragging its history like saddlebags,
nearing its tomb and the pitch of hell.”
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Merry and tragical? Tedious and brief?
That is hot ice and wondrous strange snow!”
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