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This meant showing up at least three hours early. The first three thousand fans through the gate got bobblehead dolls that looked like former Mets player Keith Hernandez. A banner at the entrance to the field rebranded it “Vandelay Industries Park” for the day. On July 5, 2014, the team’s stadium-nestled within Coney Island’s boardwalk and hot dog stands-became its own carnivalesque attraction. And this was exactly what the sold-out crowd of 7,500 spectators had come for. They writhed and spasmed as if their lives depended on it. Only one woman could be crowned the Best Elaine. Earth, Wind & Fire’s “Shining Star” pumped through the speakers of the Brooklyn Cyclones’ minor league stadium for the world’s most herky-jerky dance-off. Three women in big hair and flowered dresses-PLUS another in jeans-convulsed on the grass near third base. Find more great reads on the Here & Now bookshelf.Jennifer Keishin Armstrong ( writes about the show's popularity in " Seinfeldia: How A Show About Nothing Changed Everything." Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson spoke with Armstrong last year about why "Seinfeld" was such a game-changer. Nineteen years after it went off the air, the sitcom "Seinfeld" still has a devoted following of viewers around the world. (Courtesy of NBC) This article is more than 5 years old. The cast of "Seinfeld," (L to R) Michael Richards as Cosmo Kramer, Jason Alexander as George Costanza, Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Elaine Benes and Jerry Seinfeld as the show's titular character.