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Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf Make Wager on Upcoming Vikings-Eagles Playoff Game

1/19/2018 10:13:49 AM

If the Vikings win, Governor Wolf will send Governor Dayton 5 pounds of Tastykake Butterscotch Krimpets; if the Eagles win, Governor Dayton will send Governor Wolf a 5-pound Pearson’s Salted Nut Roll
 
Governor Dayton also orders Interstate 35W bridge in Minneapolis lit purple Friday through Sunday night, ahead of Sunday’s game
 
ST. PAUL, MN – Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton and Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf today announced a friendly wager over this weekend’s NFC Championship Game between the Minnesota Vikings and the Philadelphia Eagles. Governor Wolf has wagered 5 pounds of Tastykake Butterscotch Krimpets if the Vikings win, and Governor Dayton has wagered a 5-pound Pearson’s Salted Nut Roll if the Eagles win.
 
“Congratulations to the Minnesota Vikings on their sensational win last Sunday!” said Governor Dayton. “Vikings fans everywhere are excited to cheer our team to victory in the NFC Championship Game this Sunday. SKOL!”
 
Governor Dayton also today ordered that the Interstate 35W bridge in Minneapolis be lit purple from Friday through Sunday night, ahead of Sunday’s game. The Vikings will face off against the Eagles at 5:40pm CST in Philadelphia. To find ways to watch or listen to the game, click here.
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