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Feeling lonely? Over 46% of #Chicago residents are single, and they're split exactly 50% male/female. I like those odds!
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@HolyChicago Thanks for continually sharing about Chicago's greatest loss of life tragedy! We're grateful for your support.
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@HolyChicago It's true! See how we're learning from feces at lpzoo.org/conservation-scien…
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Well then how was the Packers and their fans allowed in town? 😀 🐻👇 nitter.cf/HolyChicago/status/721…
FACT: Until 1974, it was illegal for those with "unsightly or disgusting" disabilities to appear in public in #Chicago.
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Weird #Chicago law: In the #Pullman neighborhood, it's illegal to drink beer out of a bucket when sitting on a curb.
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FACT: After a 30 year hiatus, #Chicago public schools re-introduced recess into the schoolday. #CPS
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FACT: In 2014, #Chicago saw 175 gunshot victims who were shot in the #ass. Only one died.
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Weird #Chicago law: You are not allowed to make faces at a #dog. Please don't taunt your pooch!
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FACT: You're most likely to be shot and/or killed in #Chicago on a #Sunday.
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Lakeview/Near North/West Town growing. South side with few exceptions shrinking nitter.cf/holychicago/status/711…
#Chicago's population is declining - 181,000 people left the city between 2000 and 2010. Despite that, the Loop has grown!
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It stinks today: Tread cautiously. Crazy 🍾🍻😱🍀 out there! nitter.cf/holychicago/status/708… – at Chicago, IL
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No need for shaving cream at barber shops. We have bearded hipsters in Chicago nitter.cf/holychicago/status/706…
Weird #Chicago law: #Barbers aren't allowed to apply shaving cream to your face using their fingers.
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@HolyChicago @Oreo Actually that is a fact that @oreo was created to knock-off @HydroxCookie #oreosaretheknockoff – at Newport Beach, CA
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And we got Grant Park, lakefront thanks to Montgomery Ward standing up in Court for years to stop business expansion nitter.cf/HolyChicago/status/701…
FACT: #Chicago's #FieldMuseum was founded with $1 million contributed by Marshall Field in 1893. @FieldMuseum
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6,000 restaurants and many times there is still no place to eat🙃 nitter.cf/holychicago/status/697… – at Chicago, IL
FACT: There are about 40 museums, more than 150 theaters, and over 6,000 restaurants in #Chicago.
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RT @HolyChicago: Besides the Pentagon, #Chicago's #MerchandiseMart is the largest building in the U.S. It's over 90 acres of floor space!
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Yep, you will see people drawing pumping out of the well into bottles, more minerals I heard. nitter.cf/HolyChicago/status/688…
FACT: #Chicagoans believe there's a "Fountain of Youth" in Chicago's Schiller Woods Forest Preserve.
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FACT: Famous #Chicago gangster #AlCapone had a brother who was a prohibition officer.
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