Article: CHAPEL HILL, DURHAM MAYORS SHOW THEIR COLORS

CHAPEL HILL, N.C., Feb. 10 -- The city of Chapel Hill issued the following press release:

A friendly wager between the mayors of Chapel Hill and Durham reflect that the Carolina-Duke rivalry is as fierce as ever - but in either case, the loser gets a special night out on the town.

If Duke loses, Chapel Hill Mayor Kevin Foy will receive tickets to a show at the Durham Performing Arts Center, the newly opened largest performing arts theater in the Carolinas. If UNC loses, Durham Mayor Bill Bell is invited to a night on Franklin Street and Asian cuisine at the Lantern Restaurant, which the News and Observer ranked as the 2008 #1 restaurant in the Triangle.

If every loser won such sweet deals, ...

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