The Philadelphia Eagles sold snow from their stadium after a playoff game, and fans actually bought it.
After officially partnering with memorabilia company The Realest, the Eagles are selling “commemorative snow” collected from inside the ballpark that was supposedly stepped on during the Eagles' 28-22 divisional-round victory over the Los Angeles Rams. did.
The snow was “carefully preserved and authenticated,” the researchers said. WPVI-TV on wednesday.
The Realest announced the product on its social media pages, describing it as “fresh snow falling from the Eagles' end zone at Lincoln Financial Field.”
of explanation It continued: “Packaged in dry ice and authenticated on site, this frozen memorabilia captures the spirit of Saquon Barkley's 205-yard masterpiece and the magic of this historic playoff game.” continued.
“Don't miss your chance to own the first certified Snow collection, inspired by one of the greatest games in Eagles history,” the company boasts.
Of course, this post links to stores that were snowing at the time of this writing. sold out. The headline reported that the snow had indeed been pushed in less than three hours, presumably by enthusiastic fans. The Realest could not be reached for comment on the exact timing.
a post According to an article shared by The Realest on X, there were only 100 units of the Frozen Tundra in stock, and the listing listed a price of $50 per unit.
“Packaged in an insulated container with dry ice and detailed instructions for use,” the website listing says.
Additionally, “To ensure that your field snow arrives in pristine condition and to maintain optimal preservation, each order is shipped in an insulated package with 2 pounds of dry ice. Your $15 shipping fee includes this unique It includes all the materials and handling needed to safely deliver your collectibles.''
The website's disclaimer also stated, “Items are sold as is.”
Accompanying the product list was a short video Certified snow shovels at Lincoln Financial Field are shown collecting snow to be disposed of in plastic boxes.
“Did people buy snow?”
Eagles reporter Zach Berman apparently caught up with one of the players to ask about the snow.
“Is anyone really going to buy snow? Did people buy snow?” Eagles cornerback Darius Slay asked.
“That's why this is the best city,” Slay continued. “People here are enthusiastic. They're buying snow. I love it. You know what? Let me go pack some snow right now. They're buying mine.”
There were other strange stories about the Eagles' playoff run this year. Wide receiver AJ Brown was spotted reading a book on the sideline, and the book quickly shot to number one on Amazon's bestseller list.
The following week, before a game against the Rams, fans were shocked to see Brown arrive at the stadium driving a Honda Accord. The $24,000 car went viral, considering Brown is currently under contract for $100 million.
Another video soon surfaced online showing Philadelphia Mayor Sherrell Parker rousing fans before the game. The only problem was that Parker misspelled “Eagles” while leading the chant.
“Let us hear from you, ELGSES, Eagles!” Mayor shouted. Two days later, the mayor joked, “I'm not promising perfection, but I've never been happier, especially after I couldn't spell Eagles correctly.”
Philadelphia will face the Washington Commanders. NFC Championship on sunday.
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