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GiqueCee

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3. Paying $33K...

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Wed May 20, 2026, 01:20 PM

Wednesday

... to watch men chase a ball around a field is the definition of insanity. And that's after they pay for travel and lodging! Even $1,500 is more than any game is worth, in my not-so-humble opinion.
Constantly casting worried glances over your shoulder for psychotic ICE agents looking to fill their quotas, even if it's with kids and grannies, will wind up the paranoia, BIGLY!
Well, at least it isn't gladiatorial combat to the death. SHHH! Don't give Trump any ideas! Blood puddles on the South Lawn would be really gross!

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$32,970 for a World Cup ticket? Fans aren't fond of FIFA prices [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Wednesday OP

Damn! It's just a soccer game. Not the World Series or the Super Bowl Walleye Wednesday #1

World Cup is like the Super Bowl probably more prestigious than the baseball World Series AZProgressive Wednesday #4

Let's call "dynamic pricing" what is really is, shall we? It is price gouging, plain and simple. mwmisses4289 Wednesday #2

Paying $33K... GiqueCee Wednesday #3