>>>Took the wife and son to the Chargers vs Cowboys game in San Diego this weekend.
>>>
>>>3 tickets: $75 (military discount)
>>>Parking: $25
>>>3 hot dogs, 2 drinks, 1 nachos, 1 Kracker jacks: $58
>>>
>>>Now multiply that by 60,000.
>>>
>>>Maybe I should open a sports stadium.
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>>When the Eagles' new stadium was about to open, they floated the idea of not allowing outside food and drink. The city went nuts and they rescinded it, so you can go to an Eagles game and pay for just tickets and your choice of parking or public transit.
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>>We go to enough Phillies game (nearly one per home series) that buying food at the ballpark is out of the question, both for financial and health reasons. We bring sandwiches and cold drinks and homemade popcorn.
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>>The folks sitting behind us last night got two bears and a soda and it was $17+. I heard one of the kids with them asking why it was nearly $20 for three drinks.
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>>Tamar
>
>Is it the same everywhere as in Toronto: Let's take the cheapest seats:
>
>Internet order:
>Ticket price: $14.00
>Ticket Charge: $3.75 ticket charge??? Ticket charge is larger on more expensive seats.
>Print at home: $2.50 A charge to print it on my paper with my ink???
>
>I didn't get the actual numbers, but it costs more than the $2.50 if you want the tickets mailed to you and also more than $2.50 if you want to pick them up at the box office.
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>A charge to pick up the tickets????
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>Is it like this everywhere else?

Except there are no $14 tickets here. The cheapest is $20. However, all irrelevant because everything except standing room is sold out for the rest of the season. So if you want seats, you have to go to Stubhub or Craig's List.

Tamar