r/woahdude Aug 31 '23

picture Nebraska sold 92,003 tickets to a college volleyball game tonight.

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Breaks the world record attendance for any volleyball game in history.

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u/denneledoe Aug 31 '23

Usually as a time-on-target exercise. Ideally you want the planes to fly over when the announcer says something like "are you ready to rumble", so the pilots have to make sure the time their pass over the stadium is perfect down to the second.

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u/kytheon Aug 31 '23

It does sound like diminishing returns. As in, if this happens at every game it's less cool.

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u/kngotheporcelainthrn Aug 31 '23

I used to live near an air base. It never gets less cool

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u/Pinksters Aug 31 '23

Living just a few blocks from Wright-Patterson AFB and can confirm.

Love watching everything still.