Consider the question. Where do people gather to see large men in pads play a game where they run and smash in to each other?
Options:
- surface of earth
- car show
- football stadium
- gym
- opera
 If the answer is 'football stadium'; explain the reasoning:

Show your work and conclude with the exact phrasing "Therefore, the final answer is [answer]." where [answer] is just the final number or expression that solves the problem.
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Football is played in the football stadium. Football players wear pads for protection. Football players are large. Players tend to run and smash into eachother during the game.