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It’s Happy Harry Kane day as England’s finest seizes his moment in style | Barney Ronay

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The Ballon d’Or validated the forward’s career and he extended his incredible record for England with yet another goal on his 126th appearanceHappy Harry Kane day! And many happy Harry returns. There is a process in clinical psychology known as semantic satiation. Subjects are asked to repeat a word or phrase so many times that it loses any kind of meaning. Suddenly “daffodils” is just an absurd, empty set of sounds. So it was in the build-up to Harry Kane’s record-breaking 126th cap, at the end of Harry Kane Ballon…

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