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Old 12-12-2007, 12:17 AM
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Lmao, hey, I think we should all be happy for me, because I have acquired the easiest to please girlfriend ever.

Also, I told her I'd make her breakfast last weekend, offered her eggs, waffles, pancakes, french toast, hash browns....she kept saying no, I offered a grilled cheese, she suddenly was hungry. She just loves her grilled cheeses.
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Old 01-26-2008, 12:55 PM
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cute little girlfriend :D
lmfao. This is a really good topic. Now next question next question.



What would be a "must see" in Chicago? Lets say for example, a place for someone who isnt from around here would never forget? Keeping in mind, this person has never been to Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota. I'm trying to bring him to Chicago, but I'm not really familiar myself. I've just heard of places. What is really good?
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Old 01-26-2008, 08:16 PM
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sears tower sky deck is pretty amazing for someone whos never been here, or wicked, or just a drive down lake shore drive at night, navy pier is also a must see
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Old 01-27-2008, 05:20 AM
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well you can always kill two birds with one stone... go to the hancock building and theres a restaurant on the 95th floor... its called the signature room... its pretty damn cool... a little on the pricey side... but well worth it in my opinion
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Old 01-27-2008, 05:29 AM
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If either of you are an old school Saturday Night Live fan you could go to the billy goat.

http://www.billygoattavern.com/home.html

Thats a personal fav because I was raised on SNL and Belushi was hilarious. But theres millenium park, navy pier, and I think I mentioned this in the original post but i went to the Improv Olympic which is an amazing Comedy Club.

iochicago.net <- Improv.
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Old 01-28-2008, 03:35 AM
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Hancock has a better observation deck than the Sears... yea, it's lower, but it's placement in the city allows better views.

Navy Pier is overrated, just a lot of tourism crap.
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Old 01-28-2008, 12:15 PM
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Thank you. Keep it comming.!
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Old 01-30-2008, 05:14 PM
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i always liked the bean.
haha, makes for some sweet pics.
and i know its a lil late, but places to eat...id say Ed Debevics.
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If you wanna do the whole 'Chicago Pizza' thing, I recommend Pizzaria Due or Lou Malnatis.
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Old 01-30-2008, 08:30 PM
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Originally Posted by burstaneurysm
Navy Pier is overrated, just a lot of tourism crap.
you live in forest park!
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Old 01-30-2008, 08:47 PM
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What's your point, Max?
I lived in Lincoln Park for 2 years, but I like being able to park a car within 3 blocks of my house...

I also did a couple jobs on the Pier... it's tourism crap.
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Old 01-30-2008, 11:00 PM
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^its still fun to visit and i park my car in a garage, 2 blocks away i dno navy pier is still a cool place for visitors to see, but like you said the signature room at hancock is amazing, even for the price
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Brazzaz's... nothing wrong with all you can eat meat.
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Old 01-31-2008, 10:06 PM
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Buahahaha ^ I don't know why that sounds so wrong, it just is.
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Old 02-01-2008, 01:02 AM
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Theres a crazy sandwhich place called Au bon pain...I dont know if its good or what it is but I sure like the name. AU BON PAAAAIN!
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Old 02-01-2008, 03:24 AM
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take them to midway, and get on a plane to ny.
theres nothing in the midwest worth seeing/doing :D
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^hater! NY is dirty!
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Old 02-01-2008, 11:32 AM
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While you are at it stop at Millennium Park, and go Ice skating at night time One of the nice perks during the winter.
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Old 02-01-2008, 02:33 PM
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if by dirty u mean, greatest place on earth and not retarded w/ alleys, with 4 times as many people, then yes u r correct
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