The Phone Booth
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The Phone Booth is a nickname for the MCI Center, a former multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Washington, D.C.
Statements (25)
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| instanceOf |
nickname
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| appliedTo |
entertainment venue
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multi-purpose arena → sports venue → |
| associatedWith |
Georgetown Hoyas men’s basketball
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NBA team Washington Wizards → NHL team Washington Capitals → |
| city |
Washington, D.C.
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| country |
United States
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| era |
2000s
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late 1990s → |
| formerOfficialName |
MCI Center
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| locatedIn |
Washington, D.C.
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| nicknameOf |
former name MCI Center
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| nicknameUsedBy |
sports fans
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| nicknameUsedIn |
Washington, D.C. sports culture
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| reasonForNickname |
arena’s naming-rights sponsor MCI, a telecommunications company
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| refersTo |
MCI Center
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| region |
District of Columbia
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| relatedTo |
Capital One Arena
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| successorVenueName |
Capital One Arena
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| usedFor |
basketball games
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concerts → ice hockey games → indoor sports → |
Referenced by (1)
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MCI Center
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alsoKnownAs |