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Even Babies Need a Ticket: The Weird Rules and Wild Numbers Behind Lambeau Field

Even Babies Need a Ticket: The Weird Rules and Wild Numbers Behind Lambeau Field

Episode 173 Published 23 hours ago
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No Packers game today, so Cal Hutson takes you inside Lambeau Field. Why every person needs a ticket, even a baby on your lap. Why there's no re-entry, no armrests and no beer after the third quarter. What happens to season tickets when the kids can't agree (spoiler: the Packers take them back), why the naming rights have never been sold, and how the Lambeau Leap survived the NFL's celebration crackdown.

Then behind the scenes: more than a thousand game-day workers, a field stitched with over 2,500 miles of fiber, 145 gallons of paint per game, over 30 miles of heating pipe under the grass, the Ice Bowl and Lombardi's Folly, the public snow shovelers, and more cheese curds than brats. Plus Cal finally admits what he does for a living, a fish fry emergency, and quick updates on Christian Watson and Micah Parsons before New England.

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