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Man City fans bring back inflatable bananas for Liverpool trip
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Manchester City supporters revived an old terrace craze by bringing inflatable bananas to their match against Liverpool at Anfield. The original trend dates back to the late 1980s, when fans waved inflatable bananas in tribute to striker Imre Varadi, nicknamed 'Imre Bananas'. The retro throwback quickly became a talking point among football supporters online, with many sharing memories of the bizarre-but-beloved fan tradition.
Why now: City fans revived a nostalgic 1980s fan tradition at a high-profile match against Liverpool, amusing and intriguing football supporters.
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- Why do Man City fans have inflatable bananas? Retro fan craze for Liverpool match at Anfield explained · Yahoo Sports
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