Man, yesterday was insane.  Over 100,000 people crammed into the Circus Maximus to celebrate Michael’s birthday watch Italy defeat Spain in the Euro 2012 finals. Unfortunately, things did not work out quite as planned, with Italy eventually going down 4-0.  Still, it was an incredible scene with a jaw-dropping amount of national pride and team spirit.  Check out our slideshow for a glimpse of some flags, flares, and questionable costuming:

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