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Phillies-Astros World Series bets: Officials wager food, beer

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Phillies-Astros World Series bets: Officials wager food, beer

The World Series is going on. Several Philadelphians are placing bets on who will win. Mayor Jim Kenney has a bet with Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner. Philadelphia City Council is also making a wager with the Houston City council. Sen. Pat Toomey is making bets with Ted Cruz. The Walnut Street Theatre is taking bets as well. If the Phillies win, the Alley Theatre will display the championship belt from Rocky, and if the Astros win they will have to display a head piece and a costume from Seascape. Philabundance is facing off with a Houston Food Bank to raise more funds for charity.

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