23 painful facts about the Cubs, Indians and the longest World Series droughts ever

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The 2016 World Series is one of the rare sporting events where reality actually exceeds the hype. The length of time fans in Chicago and Cleveland have been waiting for a World Series title is staggering and no amount of interviews with 103-year-olds or crazy stats or pictures of what baseball looked like in 1908 can do it justice. But we'll try. Here are 23 fun (but painful) facts about the Cubs and Indians before one franchise alleviates decades (or a century) of suffering.

1). It's been a longer timespan between the Chicago Cubs winning a World Series and today (1908-2016, 108 years) than there was between the last Chicago Cubs World Series and the presidency of John Adams (1801-1908, 107 years).  

Read on;
http://www.foxsports.com/mlb/gallery/23-painful-facts-about-the-cubs-indians-and-the-longest-world-series-droughts-ever-102416

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