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Mike Koreen, Evil Genius Game Guide THE CANADIAN PRESS Thu Aug 14, 10:23 PM ET
TORONTO - Darin Brady had trouble believing he was at a Buffalo Bills game.
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Indeed, fans barely responded when players asked for noise on key defensive plays, unlike at Ralph Wilson Stadium, where most of spider solitaire game the ticket-holders stand and scream their lungs out when they're asked to support the home super mario online game team.
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But there wasn't a great home-field advantage game rules for the Bills as a healthy chunk of fans cheered for the Steelers. That will have college bowl game schedule to change for the high tail hall game Bills when they deal or no deal game return for their regular season debut in Toronto on Dec. 7 against the Miami Dolphins. The connections game Bills will play eight games over five years in Toronto.
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Instead, organizers blocked off two areas for robot game official afc championship game tailgate parties, selling beer for $6 a can.
"This is lame," said Steelers fan Tawny Moss of Canton, OH. "It's a great idea, bingo game create but I think it's misleading when you tell people it's the tower game free and then aluminum stopper game call you get in and it's $6 for a beer."
Moss paid $155 for her seat and wasn't happy when she found out organizers "distributed" an unspecified amount of tickets to fill the stadium, avoiding a local blackout. "I have a beef to pick with Mr. Rogers," said Moss, referring to Ted Rogers, who helped bring the Bills series to Toronto.
Tickets ranged from $79 to $575.
Don Vitali of Fort Erie, Ont., wanted to sell his $325 tickets for On Line Speed Racer Game the next three Toronto games to pay for his $500 season tickets austin texas video game in Buffalo, but didn't get any offers close to face value when he was making the rounds as hexegon game scalpers tried to peddle seats for less than half price.
Still, he supports the Toronto series.
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