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Old 09-25-2011, 07:27 AM
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selm
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Originally Posted by Lori S
Contrary to popular belief Chicago got its nick name "the windy city " not because it near a lake and there are some pretty windy days ... but because of the politicians blowing hot air. Things haven't changed much since that nick name was first used. We are about to send the third governor to prison.
I learned somewhere that Boston, MA is actually windier(real wind) than the fabled Chicago. I didn't know the background of Chicago's 'wind'. Ha :P
I can real testify to the Boston wind as I had cinders embedded in an eye, not once but twice, in Boston.
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