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Old 05-15-2013, 12:49 PM   #533
Muta
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Originally Posted by kipperfan View Post
I've been to many of the world "great cities" including a few that you mentioned - never have I been told to go and visit the local sporting stadium. Never has a guidebook advised me the local soccer pitch is simply "can't miss" or the local ball diamond is something I need to see before leaving town. Cities aren't great or medicore based on the quality of sports facilities - fact remains the sports facilities are for the locals - nobody else cares where you home team plays its games.
Of course no one is 'telling you' to go there... doesn't mean great infrastructure doesn't exist, and doesn't have to.
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