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Weekly Trivia
How many nuts and bolts hold together the Carter Field athletic bubble on the Boston campus?
1,000
100,000
100
10,000
Answer
The
giant white dome
protecting the Carter athletic fields from the elements from late November to March is also 72 feet tall and weighs 67,000 pounds. A dozen trucks are required to transport it to its winter home on Columbus Avenue.
How many nuts and bolts hold together the Carter Field athletic bubble on the Boston campus?
100,000
1,000
10,000
100