I've come to the conclusion that under normal circumstances
those pregame parties are not for me, even when well run (as the Compton event was), and not just because they're damn expensive.
Complete thread:
- “Apologies to You and Your Guests” -
Jay,
2025-01-22, 17:35
- Questions/observations after reading below: -
Grantland,
2025-01-23, 11:55
- 2 will never happen. - Bryan (IrishCavan), 2025-01-23, 12:30
- Does the stadium even count as "downtown"? -
CK08,
2025-01-23, 12:12
- It is the western edge of downtown - Bryan (IrishCavan), 2025-01-23, 12:22
- And therefore we are refunding you 100% of what you paid... - Greg, 2025-01-23, 08:51
- Seemed like a total, city-wide breakdown. -
KGB,
2025-01-23, 08:26
- Not the Alumni event... but - AlDogg, 2025-01-23, 08:50
- ND got totally hosed on this - not oversold -
Dave,
2025-01-23, 06:19
- surprised if true -
Jay,
2025-01-23, 06:58
- Plus, no way that Fire Marshall capacities are a surprise.
- PMan, 2025-01-23, 07:53
- Plus, no way that Fire Marshall capacities are a surprise.
- Maybe -
Domer99,
2025-01-23, 06:37
- People in Atlanta don’t drink like us -
San Pedro,
2025-01-23, 07:14
- They've had Super Bowls, Final Fours, NBA All-Star Games etc
- BillyGoat, 2025-01-23, 07:15
- I’m guessing those parties were planned in advance. -
San Pedro,
2025-01-23, 07:43
- Sure. But it's not like the relevant venues and vendors are -
BillyGoat,
2025-01-23, 08:32
- I bet the strip clubs were ready.
- domer.mq, 2025-01-23, 11:11
- I bet the strip clubs were ready.
- Sure. But it's not like the relevant venues and vendors are -
BillyGoat,
2025-01-23, 08:32
- I’m guessing those parties were planned in advance. -
San Pedro,
2025-01-23, 07:43
- They've had Super Bowls, Final Fours, NBA All-Star Games etc
- Southerners not used to Catholic drinkers? -
bk,
2025-01-23, 07:10
- I now have beer in my nose from your "recognize them" line
- KelleyCook, 2025-01-23, 18:48
- I now have beer in my nose from your "recognize them" line
- People in Atlanta don’t drink like us -
San Pedro,
2025-01-23, 07:14
- surprised if true -
Jay,
2025-01-23, 06:58
- Did you clip out the part about the refund? -
Mr. Natural,
2025-01-22, 20:47
- whole event - Jay, 2025-01-23, 04:31
- Not making an excuse -
Dallasdomer,
2025-01-22, 20:21
- That’s definitely part of the issue….. - bk, 2025-01-23, 02:53
- What the heck was it like? Did Freak Bass play? -
JD in Portland,
2025-01-22, 18:25
- the big problem is that they oversold it -
Jay,
2025-01-22, 18:56
- Anybody go to the Compton event for the IU game? -
HumanRobot,
2025-01-22, 20:01
- I did, to get out of the cold -
Jack,
2025-01-23, 06:06
- Same -
IrishGuard,
2025-01-23, 06:12
- I've come to the conclusion that under normal circumstances -
Jack,
2025-01-23, 09:26
- Yes, they are at best boring as hell - KelleyCook, 2025-01-23, 18:53
- I cringe whenever I see some of those high cost-barrier -
IrishGuard,
2025-01-23, 12:55
- I've attended some sort of ND orthopedics tailgate event - HumanRobot, 2025-01-23, 13:12
- I've come to the conclusion that under normal circumstances -
Jack,
2025-01-23, 09:26
- Same -
IrishGuard,
2025-01-23, 06:12
- Freeman is his name and the boy's comin' straight outta - Chris, 2025-01-23, 05:39
- I did, to get out of the cold -
Jack,
2025-01-23, 06:06
- Have friends who didn't ever get in. - domer.mq, 2025-01-22, 19:56
- I heard Grantland’s party was the place to be -
JD in Portland,
2025-01-22, 19:28
- YES!!!! No Guiness but plenty of IPA's. And my car was - Grantland, 2025-01-23, 08:55
- Anybody go to the Compton event for the IU game? -
HumanRobot,
2025-01-22, 20:01
- the big problem is that they oversold it -
Jay,
2025-01-22, 18:56
- Questions/observations after reading below: -
Grantland,
2025-01-23, 11:55