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The ALS slime bucket challenge?

Aug 24, 2014, 1:10 AM | Updated: 1:11 am

Have you ever been to a minor league baseball game?

They’re all about some promotions, man.

I mean, we’re talking Win A Used Car Night, Bible Bobblehead Night, Bromance Night, Speed Dating Night and Peanut Allergy Awareness Night nights. That was just a random sampling of June 2014 promotions.

Next week, the Brooklyn Cyclones — a single-A affiliate of the New York Mets — are throwing 90s Night.

They’re using the evening to raise money and awareness for ALS research. And they’re making 90s TV giant Nickelodeon a staple of the whole thing.

So, in conjunction with the uber-viral ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, Cyclones front office members took the slime bucket challenge:

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