Three things

Posted on September 25, 2026 at 01:00:00 AM by withnail

1. Field of Dreams?

2. One hears good things about RAGBRAI

3. (anecdote) Family friends of ours who lived and taught at four different Big Ten campuses over the
years - including AA - said Iowa City and its people
were a hundred times better than Columbus

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When has Iowa ever been relevant nationally?* - By Poster P September 25, 2026 at 12:55:09 AM
- In 1985 Iowa & Chuck Long beat Michigan and Jim Harbaugh in a 1 vs 2 game * - By Spirit September 25, 2026 at 07:35:13 AM
  - listened to the end of that game while walking into a big high school game (GRCC versus West Catholic IIRC at Houseman field). * - By plug September 25, 2026 at 09:48:48 AM
- They were a really good program from 2002-2005 and split Michigan 2-2* - By WF September 25, 2026 at 01:46:22 AM
- I won't speak to them being relevant nationally, but I truly enjoy their fans (m) - By wolvalum September 25, 2026 at 01:31:00 AM
  - they’re the best* - By ajs September 25, 2026 at 10:17:50 AM
- Three things - By withnail September 25, 2026 at 01:00:00 AM
  - One more ... - By UMdad September 25, 2026 at 01:02:48 AM