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Old 06-10-2015, 05:06 AM
 
Location: Michigan
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Ugh, this makes me miss that chance Detroit had for the Xgames.


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Old 06-10-2015, 04:22 PM
 
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The scale of that structure is just enormous. I wonder where this 'abandon and let decay' attitude that can be seen all over the Detroit region originates from.
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Old 06-10-2015, 04:41 PM
 
Location: Michigan
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The scale of that structure is just enormous. I wonder where this 'abandon and let decay' attitude that can be seen all over the Detroit region originates from.
The Silverdome is currently owned by a Canadian Billionaire. Plus I'm not really sure by what you mean "all over the region". There's hardly any vacant buildings outside of Detroit proper.
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Old 06-11-2015, 06:23 AM
 
Location: North of Canada, but not the Arctic
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The scale of that structure is just enormous. I wonder where this 'abandon and let decay' attitude that can be seen all over the Detroit region originates from.
What would you expect from people who consider it a form of entertainment to watch a bunch of overweight grown men in tights fighting over a ball?
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