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				    				 MovingUpward (original poster  member #14866)		posted at 2:26 PM on Monday, October 21st, 2013	
			 
	Game 3 stepped it up but many still did well. 
 
 
	Let's see who can identify the following Major League Baseball Stadiums as seen from above. 
 
 
	To make this fun for all, please don't post the answers here but PM me with your answers and I will post a scorecard. 
 
 
	2 pts for every correct answer before I post clues 
 
 
	1 pt for every correct answer after I post clues (clues to be posted after 1am Thursday morning EDT) 
 
 
	Scorecard  
 
 
	20 jrc1963 
 
 
	20 Waiting4Daylite 
 
 
	
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				    				 MovingUpward (original poster  member #14866)		posted at 2:28 PM on Monday, October 21st, 2013	
			 
	1. Clue: A retractable roof is needed in this city that is known for its rain. 
 
 
	ANSWER: Safeco Field, Seattle, Washington 
 
 
	 
 
 
 
	2. Clue: The false address of the Blues Brothers 
 
 
	ANSWER: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois 
 
 
	
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				    				 MovingUpward (original poster  member #14866)		posted at 2:29 PM on Monday, October 21st, 2013	
			 
	3. Clue: This field played on a bigger stage before it was a MLB stadium -- Stadium for the 1996 Olympic Summer Games 
 
 
	ANSWER: Turner Field, Atlanta, Georgia 
 
 
	 
 
 
 
	4. Clue: The Fleetwood Mac song "Tusk" was recorded and filmed at the empty stadium in 1979. 
 
 
	ANSWER: (Chavez Ravine) Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, California 
 
 
	
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				    				 MovingUpward (original poster  member #14866)		posted at 2:30 PM on Monday, October 21st, 2013	
			 
	5. Clue: First of the Retro ballparks 
 
 
	ANSWER: Oriole Park at Camden Yard, Baltimore, Maryland 
 
 
	 
 
 
 
	6. Clue: Holds a unique record for ballparks that was only temporarily beaten in 2001 and 2002 -- Tallest fence, the Green Monster, was only eclipsed by the Black Monster when Riverfront Stadium Cincinnati was partially torn down while building its new stadium. 
 
 
	ANSWER: Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts 
 
 
	
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				    				 MovingUpward (original poster  member #14866)		posted at 2:31 PM on Monday, October 21st, 2013	
			 
	7. Clue: Located on the North Shore overlooking downtown 
 
 
	ANSWER: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 
 
 
	 
 
 
 
	8. Clue: Shares a link with Smokey and the Bandit 
 
 
	ANSWER: Coors Field, Denver, Colorado 
 
 
	
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				    				 MovingUpward (original poster  member #14866)		posted at 2:33 PM on Monday, October 21st, 2013	
			 
	9. Clue: Replacement for the "Cathedral of Baseball" 
 
 
	ANSWER: New Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York 
 
 
	 
 
 
 
	10. Clue: Site of the first MLB game delayed by a swarm of bees 
 
 
	ANSWER: Petco Stadium, San Diego, California 
 
 
	 
 
 
 
	
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				    				TrulyReconciled ( member #3031)		posted at 3:44 PM on Monday, October 21st, 2013	
			 
	My answer is "Baseball"   
 
 
			 			"In a time of deceit, telling the Truth is a revolutionary act."  		
	 	 			 
				    				little turtle ( member #15584)		posted at 4:58 PM on Monday, October 21st, 2013	
			 
	Are we allowed to search to find the answers? 
 
			 			Failure is success if we learn from it.		
	 	 			 
				    				 MovingUpward (original poster  member #14866)		posted at 5:13 PM on Monday, October 21st, 2013	
			 
	If you want Little Turtle 
 
			 	 			 
				    				woundedby2 ( member #18522)		posted at 7:43 PM on Monday, October 21st, 2013	
			 
	Yah, but Moo, they all look the same!  
   
 
 
			 			In 2010 I divorced the NPD assclown who cheated on me with my best friend. 
Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.
~Robert Louis Stevenson
		
	 	 			 
				    				 MovingUpward (original poster  member #14866)		posted at 7:50 PM on Monday, October 21st, 2013	
			 
	They might.  You'll have to use the surroundings and there is only a limited number of possibilities (30 teams total).  I think you can figure it out.  Or you can wait for the clues. 
 
			 	 			 
				    				jrc1963 ( member #26531)		posted at 9:43 PM on Monday, October 21st, 2013	
			 
	I got them all...  Only looked up a few to verify 
 
			 			Me: BSO - 56 Him: FWSO - 79 DS - 23 D-Day - 12-11-09, R - he finally came homeYour life is an Occasion. Rise to it. - Mr. Magorium, "Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium"		
	 	 			 
				    				TrustedHer ( member #23328)		posted at 12:28 AM on Tuesday, October 22nd, 2013	
			 
	Moo, Moo, Moo. 
 
 
	You included the team that's going to lose the World Series, but not the one that's going to win. 
 
 
	Shame. 
 
			 			Take care of yourself. There's a great future out there. It won't come to you; you have to go to it.
		
	 	 			 
				    				jrc1963 ( member #26531)		posted at 12:35 AM on Tuesday, October 22nd, 2013	
			 
	TH - what does it matter... the best team isn't even IN the world series.   
 
 
			 			Me: BSO - 56 Him: FWSO - 79 DS - 23 D-Day - 12-11-09, R - he finally came homeYour life is an Occasion. Rise to it. - Mr. Magorium, "Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium"		
	 	 			 
				    				 MovingUpward (original poster  member #14866)		posted at 12:36 AM on Tuesday, October 22nd, 2013	
			 
	I'll give you the criteria for why things were choosen on Friday. 
 
			 	 			 
				    				jrc1963 ( member #26531)		posted at 10:05 PM on Tuesday, October 22nd, 2013	
				Me: BSO - 56 Him: FWSO - 79 DS - 23 D-Day - 12-11-09, R - he finally came homeYour life is an Occasion. Rise to it. - Mr. Magorium, "Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium"		
	 	 			 
				    				Waiting4Daylite ( member #36213)		posted at 10:21 PM on Tuesday, October 22nd, 2013	
			 
	Hey jrc1963 - like seeing your name with a perfect score? 
 
 
	Me too.   
 
 
			 	 			 
				    				jrc1963 ( member #26531)		posted at 12:24 AM on Wednesday, October 23rd, 2013	
			 
	
Hey jrc1963 - like seeing your name with a perfect score?
 
 
 
	Hell Yeah!!!!    
 
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			 			Me: BSO - 56 Him: FWSO - 79 DS - 23 D-Day - 12-11-09, R - he finally came homeYour life is an Occasion. Rise to it. - Mr. Magorium, "Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium"		
	 	 			 
				    				Waiting4Daylite ( member #36213)		posted at 12:35 AM on Wednesday, October 23rd, 2013	
			 
	Girl power! Girl power!   
 
 
			 	 			 
				    				 MovingUpward (original poster  member #14866)		posted at 2:12 PM on Thursday, October 24th, 2013	
		 
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