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[philcski]

Originally Posted by Sightseek

*raises hand* one also has to enjoy a hot weiner from NY System.

No one pronounces car, orange or mall like a true New Englander.

You New Englanders are weird. But I'm marrying one anyways.

So are you coming on Saturday?

[Sightseek]

Originally Posted by philcski

You New Englanders are weird. But I'm marrying one anyways.

So are you coming on Saturday?

We drive better than everyone else though. LOL!

I didn't get tickets so I'm not sure if I would want to brave the great infield alone.

[philcski]

Originally Posted by Sightseek

We drive better than everyone else though. LOL!

I didn't get tickets so I'm not sure if I would want to brave the great infield alone.

BEER FIGHT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

It's not going to be the same. The days of wheeling kegs in are over, I'd imagine the crowd is reduced by 25%.

[Antitrust32]

Originally Posted by philcski

BEER FIGHT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

It's not going to be the same. The days of wheeling kegs in are over, I'd imagine the crowd is reduced by 25%.

This year and next year 50% (based of 2008)....

The MAJORITY of people at the Preakness dont even realize horse racing is going on.