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Message: <blockquote data-quote="HardRightEdge" data-source="post: 782274">Actually, the "correction" was without foundation since it was provided without a link.  Did you fact check it?  But that's neither here nor there regarding my point.So, "over 100,000" is an outlandish claim relative to the fact of 90-some thousand, assuming that latter figure is accurate?  It's a distinction without a material difference because either way its a very large number.One could have responded to the various comments saying Family Night was "sellout" even though it clearly was not, "setting the record straight" by noting the reported attendance was  some 65,000 whereas Lambeau capacity is 80,000+.  But what would be the point other than to be churlish?  65,000 for a 1 1/2 hour practice in a fairly small city is pretty impressive.Or are you going to correct me by saying it was actually 64,702?You can "set the record straight" all day long with factoids but if they do not alter the larger point they are gratuitous in making a distinction without a difference.  It's kind of a jerky habit.</blockquote>

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