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April 26, 2013
Grass cut to form an Adidas logo
Grass cut to form an Adidas logo
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The tour began in the Departures Lounge, where a flight attendant gave each guest a boarding pass that contained a map, Wi-Fi information, and the event hashtag. The lounge also featured a first-class seat from a British Airways plane, where guests were invited to sit before they took off for their tour.
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