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French777
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Posted on Sunday, August 10, 2008 - 1:36 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

In the paper it explained how Indianapolis is hosting the 2012 Superbowl. Will this effect Detroit in anyway? Flights in from Metro ? Hotels in Metro Detroit?
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Lilpup
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Posted on Sunday, August 10, 2008 - 1:46 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

No.
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Royce
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Posted on Sunday, August 10, 2008 - 1:50 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

No.
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Sean_of_detroit
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Posted on Sunday, August 10, 2008 - 1:50 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

It's fours hours away, correct? Is Chicago closer?
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Tk65
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Posted on Sunday, August 10, 2008 - 1:51 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

No
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Innercitydoc
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Posted on Sunday, August 10, 2008 - 1:58 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

No
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Viziondetroit
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Posted on Sunday, August 10, 2008 - 2:01 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

More like 5-6 hours away... It won't have any effect on Detroit.

That's like something Huge in Cleveland having an effect on Detroit and it's 3hrs away.
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Dodgemain
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Posted on Sunday, August 10, 2008 - 2:01 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Yes. The Lions will be representing the NFC
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Detroitrise
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Posted on Sunday, August 10, 2008 - 2:18 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Huh?

What does something in Indianapolis have to do with Detroit?
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Urbanfisherman
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Posted on Sunday, August 10, 2008 - 2:26 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

No.
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401don
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Posted on Sunday, August 10, 2008 - 4:24 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

It's always fun tuning in on the weekends!
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Bigb23
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Posted on Sunday, August 10, 2008 - 4:35 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Yes - Kwame Kilpatrick will be hired on as a consultant and photo-op gadfly.
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Hudkina
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Posted on Sunday, August 10, 2008 - 4:59 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

The Beijing Olympics has a bigger effect on Detroit than a Super Bowl in Indianapolis would have...
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Viziondetroit
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Posted on Sunday, August 10, 2008 - 5:59 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

^ LOL
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Downriviera
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Posted on Sunday, August 10, 2008 - 7:47 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

The local strip clubs will be offering limo service to and from the game.
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Lilpup
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Posted on Sunday, August 10, 2008 - 7:51 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Even our prosties aren't classy enough to export - remember them coming in from elsewhere for the Super Bowl?
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Mrnittany
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Posted on Sunday, August 10, 2008 - 10:09 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I guess a "northern city" hosting a Super Bowl in 2012 might make it less likely for Detroit/Ford Field to get another Super Bowl in the immediate future.

Detroit probably will not be seriously considered by the NFL for another Super Bowl, if at all, until the late 2010s at earliest.
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Lefty2
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Posted on Sunday, August 10, 2008 - 10:23 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

NO, ha

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