Subj : Re: Stupid People
To   : alt.tv.farscape
From : Mark Nobles
Date : Thu Sep 01 2005 19:53:03

From Newsgroup: alt.tv.farscape

weirdwolf <Hooowl@hoowl.com> wrote:

> Mark Nobles <cmn-nospam@houston.rr.com> wrote in news:310820052148136180%
> cmn-nospam@houston.rr.com:
> 
> > Graham Thurlwell <nospam@jades.org> wrote:
> > 
> >> On the 29 Aug 2005, Barrnabas Collins
> >> <BarnabasCollinsonSFNOSPAM@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >> 
> >> <snip>
> >> 
> >> > the emegency shelter at the New Orleans super dome.
> >> 
> >> They seem awfully confident that it wasn't thrown up by dodgy builders
> >> trying to cut corners. Are they actually /in/ the stadium?
> > 
> > They were. Now they are in the Astrodome.
> > 
> 
>  Isn't the astrodome one of those stadia that has a roof that is rather 
> tempremental when it is closed?  

Nope. The Astrodome is the oldest domed stadium, and is a solid roof.
It doesn't open. The problem with it was growing real grass - it all
died because it didn't get enough light. That's when AstroTurf was
invented.

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