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[G-Fafif]

Via Twitter, a PDF of the program issued for the groundbreaking of Shea Stadium, fifty years ago today.

[Ceetar]

cool.

[metirish]

A thing of beauty as Newbold Morris might say.

[A Boy Named Seo]

Rotating seats? Add a roof?? Crap, that place sounds fancier than SkyDome! Eff CitiField, let's move into that park!

[Benjamin Grimm]

Ceetar wrote: cool.

Very!

[Edgy MD]

Yeah, I'm definitely rebuilding that place in my back yard when I rule the world.

I couldn't find a clip of Elian Malbin singing the national anthem, but she's awesome. Listen to her tell Robert Merrill to get lost.

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[Guest John Cougar Lunchbucket]

I think the Sanitation Department Band broke up unfortunately.

[G-Fafif]

John Cougar Lunchbucket wrote: I think the Sanitation Department Band broke up unfortunately.

Most of what they did was garbage.