# How did they get the infield crowd out so quickly after Springsteen's performance?

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [February 2, 2009, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-did-they-get-the-infield-crowd-out-so-quickly-after-springsteens-performance/484059 "2009-02-02T01:26:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![gnagtcha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/c68b51/32.png) [@gnagtcha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gnagtcha)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2009, 2:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-did-they-get-the-infield-crowd-out-so-quickly-after-springsteens-performance/484059/21 "2009-02-03T02:52:27Z")

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“Smithers…release the hounds”

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**Author:** ![Plan\_B](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Plan\_B](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Plan_B)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2009, 3:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-did-they-get-the-infield-crowd-out-so-quickly-after-springsteens-performance/484059/22 "2009-02-03T03:38:30Z")

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Thanks

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**Author:** ![ExTank](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/35a633/32.png) [@ExTank](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ExTank)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2009, 3:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-did-they-get-the-infield-crowd-out-so-quickly-after-springsteens-performance/484059/23 "2009-02-03T03:45:13Z")

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> [@cstamets](#):
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> I was thinking the roadies had [these.](http://www.doityourself.com/invt/6299846)

I was thinking Dobermans on meth, assisted with water cannons.

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**Author:** ![Jamicat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c67d28/32.png) [@Jamicat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jamicat)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2009, 5:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-did-they-get-the-infield-crowd-out-so-quickly-after-springsteens-performance/484059/24 "2009-02-03T05:34:29Z")

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I think its pathetic to have \*\*\*rent a crowds. \*\*\*

Seems to make it all cheap and insignificant.

Not like it isn’t Obvious to the viewer that the band is in the middle of a stadium and far from the people in the stands…why fake it?

Do something else for once.

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