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America's Most Miserable Cities (Chicago mentioned)
Forbes magazine ^ | Forbes.com

Posted on 02/10/2009 9:08:20 AM PST by fishtank

America's Most Miserable Cities

Kurt Badenhausen, 02.06.09, 10:00 AM EST

Lousy weather, long commutes, rising unemployment and high sales tax. Welcome home.

Chicago would seem to be on quite a roll these days. The city is a leading contender to host the Summer Olympics in 2016. The hometown Cubs had the most wins of any team in the National League last year,,,,

(More at link,,,)

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To: fishtank

I would add Syracuse to the list.....

1) skyhigh TAXES
2) the OrangeMEN football team blows chunks
3) anyone who has a car flees down 81 south to the carolinas
4) actually gets more snow than Buffalo
5) has the MOST polluted lake in the nation
6) liberal infested college called Syracue University
7) the city kow-tows to the Indian reservation on the city outskirts


21 posted on 02/10/2009 12:12:33 PM PST by Le Chien Rouge
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To: tx_eggman

What do you think canard means?


22 posted on 02/10/2009 12:48:43 PM PST by AEMILIUS PAULUS (It is a shame that when these people give a riot)
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To: AEMILIUS PAULUS
What do you think canard means?

It's a kind of duck, right?

23 posted on 02/10/2009 1:00:01 PM PST by AreaMan
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To: AEMILIUS PAULUS
What do you think canard means?

Oh, I know my french ... and I also know about typos .. but the word in question wasn't canard, it was the typo'ed canad, wasn't it.

Am I going MAD, or did the word "think" escape your lips? You were not hired for your brains, you hippopotamic land mass. Fezzik

24 posted on 02/11/2009 3:00:22 AM PST by tx_eggman (I own two rare photos. Houdini as he locks his keys in his car and Norman Rockwell beating a child.)
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