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No. Freaking. Way.
OK, this isn't really Chicago-related news, but we couldn't resist posting it. We already knew Roll...
April 03, 2007 3:42 PM

Let's Axe Dr. Freud
Is it just us, or is that a 60-foot inflatable black phallus sitting in front of the Equitable Build...
April 17, 2007 11:34 AM

Eat any cicadas lately?
<<-After reading the article on cicada cuisine in today's Tribune, we're dying to try a choco...
May 29, 2007 4:44 PM

Cicada chew..
Thanks to Extrovert reader Brian Houdek eating on a cicada. OK, maybe not eating so much as chomping...
June 04, 2007 11:21 AM

Keep your paws crossed!
The Chicago City Council considers a bill allowing restaurants to allow owners to bring their dog...
September 05, 2007 3:18 PM

Ending on a sour note
[[media="1527902";alt="Wonton Food"]] You may want to think twice about ...
October 11, 2007 12:19 PM

The pride of Chicago
He can't throw a touchdown. He can't hit a home run. But Joey Chestnut can eat. A lot. On Sunda...
October 29, 2007 12:40 PM

If only she could do something about Britney...
This certainly isn't major news, but we couldn't resist commenting on a story with the headline, &...
November 13, 2007 8:48 AM

r u hngy?
Beware you drunk texters: Papa John's has just announced that is now letting customers text message ...
November 15, 2007 9:10 AM

Trends we hope we won't see in Chicago anytime soon
Toilets in the dining room, a la The Modern Toilet in Taipei. ...
November 16, 2007 9:10 AM

"Everyone pulled out their cell phones and cameras."
Nothing's going to stop Leona's customers from going face down in their pasta. A car crashed ...
December 07, 2007 1:55 PM

The nose knows
The nose knows Ever try to sniff your shiraz, only to find that your schnozz is too big to fit in t...
December 26, 2007 10:54 AM

Celebrity news recap
Back at work post-Christmas break and a few days behind on your celebrity tidbits? Here are a few th...
December 26, 2007 12:59 PM

What did we do before YouTube?
It’s Friday. The Friday before New Year’s. And since we know you’re all 'working hard...
December 28, 2007 9:29 AM

What's in a name?
This is totally random, but we couldn't pass up a comment. Apparently, Ohio rapper has legally cha...
January 08, 2008 1:18 PM

Expensive tastes: All in your mind
Today's hip wine pros (sommeliers, neighborhood wine shop owners, etc.) tell us that the pric...
January 15, 2008 10:17 AM

Open up and say ewww...
[[media="1673367";alt="Blue Man"]]  Planning a trip to see Blue Man...
January 24, 2008 8:08 AM

Stop smoking while you drink
[[media="1708190";alt="Nicotini"]] OK, we've seen a lot of, um, "in...
February 11, 2008 3:19 PM

Taking Liberty
[[media="1710365";alt="America's Bar"]]  At America’s Bar in ...
February 12, 2008 2:48 PM

Hot for Hillary
  [[media="1710433";alt="Hillary's Hot"]]  ...
February 12, 2008 3:33 PM

Party hearty Barbie
Evites and attached jpeg flyers are a dime a dozen. If you really want to grab our attention at Me...
February 15, 2008 1:34 PM

Thai Urban weirdness
I’ve been eyeing Thai Urban Kitchen -- that Pan-Asian spot in Ogilvie Transportation Ce...
February 25, 2008 12:48 PM

Can you believe this?
As a kid growing up in Glenwood, the South Suburban village that nine out of 10 people living in Chi...
May 05, 2008 9:18 AM

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