Friday, February 10, 2006

Tutankhamun - Chicago ticket sales

http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/060209/cgth069.html?.v=22
"Chicago is abuzz with excitement for The Field Museum's highly anticipated exhibition, Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs. The Field Museum announces it has sold 100,000 tickets to this blockbuster exhibition! More than 3,000 years after his reign, Tutankhamun, the celebrated "boy-king," has proven to be a cultural phenomenon in Chicago and around the world. The 100,000 tickets sold to Tut include more than 565 groups of people from 32 different states. Visitors will travel to see Tut from as far away as Alaska, California, Florida and Pennsylvania. Memberships have also been selling at a record rate. The Museum has sold 17,461 memberships."
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