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petronius

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4. So the middle picture is the same as the top, but they erased half the cars on 93?

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Mon Jun 29, 2015, 08:52 PM

Jun 2015

Seems legit!

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Here�s what Boston could look like before, during, and after the Olympics... [View all] Agschmid Jun 2015 OP

'Cause if there's anything Boston does well, it's really big construction projects...nt SidDithers Jun 2015 #1

... Said no one ever. Agschmid Jun 2015 #5

I remember the stunning renovation that Atlanta got for and after '96 NightWatcher Jun 2015 #2

I worked during the Olympics, and there was almost no traffic Calista241 Jun 2015 #25

I wonder where the rail/truck transportation depot they demolished ended up? Warren Stupidity Jun 2015 #3

Supposedly they built that all on top of it. Agschmid Jun 2015 #6

yeah I sort of noticed that. I'm thinking "cost overrun" will be the starting state for this project Warren Stupidity Jun 2015 #20

So the middle picture is the same as the top, but they erased half the cars on 93? petronius Jun 2015 #4

But they added in fireworks!!...nt SidDithers Jun 2015 #7

Those are exploding transformers and electrical grids. TheCowsCameHome Jun 2015 #12

LOL tymorial Jun 2015 #9

God no. Please just no. tymorial Jun 2015 #8

Center photo - a giant toilet seat. TheCowsCameHome Jun 2015 #10

The fireworks didn't do it for you? Agschmid Jun 2015 #11

Shooting off fireworks in broad daylight? Nye Bevan Jun 2015 #14

dear god I hope Boston doesn't get the games mythology Jun 2015 #13

I can't wait to see tourists try to figure out "the corner of Tremont and Tremont" Recursion Jun 2015 #15

Wait I'm in East Boston right now?!?!? Agschmid Jun 2015 #16

He may ride forever 'neath the streets of Boston KamaAina Jun 2015 #30

LMAO Marrah_G Jun 2015 #19

I live in the area and the corner of Tremont and Tremont mythology Jun 2015 #24

What Better Time Than Now To Mention What IOC Members Expect? hatrack Jun 2015 #17

What did Boston ever do to be stuck with the Olympics? AngryAmish Jun 2015 #18

The Big Dig joeybee12 Jun 2015 #21

Not to worry this will be Romneys' gig, keeps him busy and out of politics.. CK_John Jun 2015 #22

Try Bid 3.0 jmowreader Jun 2015 #23

Maybe a great excuse.... daleanime Jun 2015 #27

Fifteen or twenty miles out of the city? jmowreader Jun 2015 #32

Location not set in stone I hope.... daleanime Jun 2015 #33

Oh I don't know about that. Knoxville was revitalized by the World's Fair in 1982. bluestateguy Jun 2015 #26

Boston is doing quite well economically. Dawson Leery Jun 2015 #28

Yup. Let the folks who profit from these debacles truebluegreen Jun 2015 #29

No Boston Olympics Dot-Org info below. . . DinahMoeHum Jun 2015 #31