# Damn! The Cubs loose again...

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-cubs-loose-again/698115>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [September 10, 2014, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-cubs-loose-again/698115 "2014-09-10T21:17:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![Little\_Pig](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c57346/32.png) [@Little\_Pig](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Pig)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2014, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-cubs-loose-again/698115/1 "2014-09-10T21:17:22Z")

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[Damn! The Cubs lose again…](http://archives.chicagotribune.com/1918/09/12/page/11/article/red-sox-clinch-flag-by-2-1-triumph-curtain-for-game)

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**Author:** ![It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/it_s_not_rocket_surgery/32/312_2.png) [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/It_s_Not_Rocket_Surgery)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2014, 11:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-cubs-loose-again/698115/2 "2014-09-10T23:56:32Z")

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Someone should try and catch them. It’s bad to have Cubs on the loose.

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**Author:** ![Lamar\_Mundane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/85f322/32.png) [@Lamar\_Mundane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lamar_Mundane)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2014, 12:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-cubs-loose-again/698115/3 "2014-09-11T00:37:36Z")

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I told you to lock the cage.

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**Author:** ![Hamlet](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hamlet/32/2818_2.png) [@Hamlet](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hamlet)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2014, 12:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-cubs-loose-again/698115/4 "2014-09-11T00:44:50Z")

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It must be the curse of the Biilly Gooaat.

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**Author:** ![Freddy\_the\_Pig](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a587f6/32.png) [@Freddy\_the\_Pig](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Freddy_the_Pig)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2014, 2:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-cubs-loose-again/698115/5 "2014-09-11T02:29:35Z")

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Oh, what’s the worry? With that spanking new ballpark to play in, I’m sure the Cubs will win lots of World’s Series in coming years.

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2014, 2:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-cubs-loose-again/698115/6 "2014-09-11T02:31:01Z")

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Do they still play the blues in Chicago…

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**Author:** ![AppallingGael](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b9bd4f/32.png) [@AppallingGael](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AppallingGael)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2014, 8:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/damn-the-cubs-loose-again/698115/7 "2014-09-11T08:59:01Z")

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Ivied walls do not a prison make.