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THIS IS WHY CHICAGO SUCKS. WE NAMED IT THAT, AND WE WERE WRONG ABOUT DINNER

Aug 26, 2026

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2 min read

THIS IS WHY CHICAGO SUCKS. WE NAMED IT THAT, AND WE WERE WRONG ABOUT DINNER

A New Yorker gave Chicago its nickname in 1952 and put its restaurants on the list of things the city lacked. Six miles north of the Loop, that is still the funniest thing in the book.

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