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Keep the party going with the Sele song on a Steinway

As Ticos across the country slumber through a National Day of the Hangover after defeating Italy 1-0 on Friday to advance to the next round of the World Cup Brazil 2014, we at The Tico Times were searching for a way to keep the party going.

We think we’ve found it. A version of the Sele song on a Steinway grand piano. Thanks to Esteban Álvarez for posting. Now someone get us some more chiliguaros!

 

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