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unusual facts about Superdome


Superdome

The Mercedes-Benz Superdome (formerly Louisiana Superdome) in New Orleans, Louisiana


1998 San Francisco 49ers season

Still smarting from their poor performance at Buffalo, the Niners traveled to the Superdome and crushed Mike Ditka's Saints 31–0.

Bayou Classic

Following the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, organizers moved the 2005 event from the Superdome to Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas, where many of New Orleans' evacuees were living.

Champions Square

It is the primary event space used for concerts before events at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome and the New Orleans Arena.

International Harvester S-Series

In April 1977, at the New Orleans Superdome, the all-new S-series medium-duty trucks were introduced.

John G. Schwegmann

He spoke out on a plethora of issues, including price-fixing, the Pentagon Papers, taxation, and the Louisiana Superdome.

Pink Taco

As the State of Louisiana owns the Superdome, any name change must be approved by the Louisiana State Legislature.

Wake Me Up When September Ends

The song was performed live with U2 guitarist The Edge in the pregame show of the Monday Night Football game between the New Orleans Saints and the Atlanta Falcons; it was the first game played in the Superdome in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina.


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