Metrodome collapse in gingerbread and other "sweet" holiday scenes

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Wait 'till you see this recreated in cookie dough!
​A historic event isn't truly a cultural touchstone until it's a muse for artists. The Metrodome collapse has already achieved such status, having been sculpted in the tastiest architectural medium: gingerbread.

Check out the deflated Mall of America stadium as well as four of our other favorite holiday gingerbread houses:

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Sloped
​The gummi bears decamp to TCF stadium for Monday night's game.

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Urial 1998
​An edible version of Snoopy's iconic doghouse.

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SD Dirk
​This elaborate underwater seascape has a gingerbread castle fit for the Little Mermaid and her prince.

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sociotard
​Who had the patience to shingle that roof?

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noricum
​Every kid's fantasy: life-size gingerbread digs.

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