When he finally did manage to get home, his wife gave him a stern lecture, "John, this is getting to be too much, I can no longer remain neutral to your nocturnal forays."

当约翰终于千方百计回到家以后，他妻子非常严厉地教训了他一次：“约翰，你这样做实在是太过分了。”你总是夜间突然固家，对此我再也没有办法保持中立状态了。

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Stern John then put Southampton in front and on course to stay up before substitute Jonathan Stead's equaliser.

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Stern John came off the bench to head home Stan Lazaridis' cross.

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Stern John should have put Palace ahead for a third time after a two-versus-one break but his strike hit the inside of the post and was cleared off the line.

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