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hrc777 World Cup Fan Fest Invention

Remember 2002? (Oh-oh, South Korea and Japan!) That's where the viewing grew (Yeah, for Germany's Fan Fest plan!)

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hrc777 Old screens were too dim for sunlight.

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hrc777 Most World Cup stadiums hold 40,000 to 80,000 people.

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Biergarten

hrc777 Biergarten

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hrc777 Before 2006, massive public screens were rare.

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hrc777 FIFA officially branded these areas to control the experience.

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hrc777 FIFA officially branded these areas to control the experience.

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How LED technology made outdoor viewing possible

hrc777 How LED technology made outdoor viewing possible

May 18

The reason stadiums aren't big enough for fans

hrc777 The reason stadiums aren't big enough for fans

May 18

Glossary
fan fest (noun)
An official public viewing event pioneered during the 2006 World Cup. It turned city streets into massive outdoor stadiums where strangers become instant best friends after a last-minute goal.

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Quiz

Approximately how long is the famous Berlin Fan Mile viewing area?

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Quiz

Which organization holds the trademark for the name 'Fan Fest'?

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Quiz

Why do host cities create fan zones outside of the stadiums?

May 18

Quiz

What technological advancement allowed fans to watch matches in bright daylight?

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Quiz

Which country popularized the modern 'Fan Fest' during the 2006 World Cup?

May 18

Gossip

Where is the best place to watch a World Cup match?

May 18

Fun Fact

Berlin Fan Mile: The Berlin Fan Mile is nearly 2 kilometers long. It has hosted over one million people at once during World Cup final matches.

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