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re: 1976 Sports Illustrated article on the Superdome

Posted on 2/20/13 at 12:05 am to
Posted by SCRATCH MY GOAT
Member since Jan 2013
910 posts
Posted on 2/20/13 at 12:05 am to
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this year's big seller in the Dome is a 40-ounce $2.25 cup of Superbeer—3? cans' worth.




man that sure beats $8.50 beer
Posted by danfraz
San Antonio TX
Member since Apr 2008
24550 posts
Posted on 2/20/13 at 8:07 am to
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Whether the Dome can weather its superproblems and become the true building of the future for professional sports remains to be seen. As one stands in the smallish locker rooms—all olive drab and steel furniture, resembling an army delousing station—one understands how much remains to be done. It is hard to avoid shuddering when Moon Landrieu declares he'd do it all over again. "History, I'm sure, will prove me right," says the mayor.




looks like it did. SI should do a follow up

Posted by Wally Sparks
Atlanta
Member since Feb 2013
29265 posts
Posted on 2/20/13 at 1:39 pm to
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man that sure beats $8.50 beer


$2.25 back then comes out to about $9 now. Inflation is a bitch...
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