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Neema

(1,181 posts) Thu Nov 3, 2016, 10:06 AM Nov 2016

Cubs Fans, this made me ugly cry...

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I know it's an ad, but man, it's SPOT ON.

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Cubs Fans, this made me ugly cry... (Original Post) Neema Nov 2016 OP

Just saw it on WGN. Just Brilliant. Wish they'd do another version but with Santo. Gidney N Cloyd Nov 2016 #1

Yeah, that would be great. Neema Nov 2016 #2

I'd LOVE to see them do one with Jack Brickhouse DemonGoddess Nov 2016 #3

For sure listening to them on the radio was one of my favorite childhood memories Neema Nov 2016 #4

no one does it like Chicago Skittles Nov 2016 #5

There is good an bad everywhere (and certainly we get to hear about how awful Chicago is Neema Nov 2016 #6

Gidney N Cloyd

(19,847 posts)

1. Just saw it on WGN. Just Brilliant. Wish they'd do another version but with Santo.

Reply to Neema (Original post)

Thu Nov 3, 2016, 11:15 AM

Nov 2016

Neema

(1,181 posts)

2. Yeah, that would be great.

Reply to Gidney N Cloyd (Reply #1)

Thu Nov 3, 2016, 03:13 PM

Nov 2016

And, for my dad, Jack Brickhouse.

DemonGoddess

(5,127 posts)

3. I'd LOVE to see them do one with Jack Brickhouse

Reply to Neema (Reply #2)

Thu Nov 3, 2016, 03:35 PM

Nov 2016

I grew up watching him during WGN's broadcasts, and if away from the TV, LISTENING to him on the radio!

Neema

(1,181 posts)

4. For sure listening to them on the radio was one of my favorite childhood memories

Reply to DemonGoddess (Reply #3)

Thu Nov 3, 2016, 04:37 PM

Nov 2016

Even more than watching them. Because as a kid I was more interested in playing outside or whatever else I might be doing in the summer, but my dad always had the game on, and usually on the radio. It's inextricably linked with summer and happy times for me.

Skittles

(169,667 posts)

5. no one does it like Chicago

Reply to Neema (Original post)

Thu Nov 3, 2016, 04:39 PM

Nov 2016

yeah I am biased but, there is something special about that town and its people

Neema

(1,181 posts)

6. There is good an bad everywhere (and certainly we get to hear about how awful Chicago is

Reply to Skittles (Reply #5)

Thu Nov 3, 2016, 05:29 PM

Nov 2016

often enough), but all in all I love Chicago. Tomorrow is going to be a fun day.

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