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If you had a Friday afternoon in Chicago to kill, how would you do it?

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  • dankinddankind Posts: 20,835
    edited May 2015
    Flamethrower (à la The Exterminator)?

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  • Wma31394Wma31394 Posts: 3,045
    As nice as today is.. Rip a few bats..get an outdoor bite and have 4-5 cocktails...
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  • badbrainsbadbrains Posts: 10,255
    Go jump in the lake
  • Last-12-ExitLast-12-Exit Posts: 8,661
    Wrigley
  • ldent42ldent42 Posts: 7,859
    Planetarium since i missed it last time.
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  • Indifference71Indifference71 Posts: 14,822
    Go find yourself a nice beer garden to hang out in. Beautiful day out there...
  • OMGkatwomanOMGkatwoman Posts: 3,230
    Shop magnificent mile, of course any excuse to go shopping is good for me, even if it's just window shopping.
  • JimmyVJimmyV Posts: 19,123
    Clear skies? Cocktails in the lounge atop the Hancock Tower.
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  • FrankieGFrankieG Posts: 9,100
    Grant park, good restaurant, top of the Ex-Sears Tower
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  • deadendpdeadendp Posts: 10,434
    The art museum is lovely and had the best pizza I've had in Chicago. Also, the Lincoln Park Zoo is nice. Small. Free. Good luck finding parking, though.
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  • Jason PJason P Posts: 19,138
    Set a hobo on fire.
  • HesCalledDyerHesCalledDyer Posts: 16,427
    1. Find hotel where Ducks are staying
    2. Find Corey Perry
    3. Take his fuckin knees out
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  • Jason PJason P Posts: 19,138
    HesCalledDyer said:

    1. Find hotel where Ducks are staying
    2. Find Corey Perry
    3. Take his fuckin knees out

    ^ this
  • deadendpdeadendp Posts: 10,434
    Jason P said:

    Set a hobo on fire.

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  • Amongst the AniAmongst the Ani Posts: 7,790
    Play bumper cars with the cabbies. I fricking hate chicago cabbies.
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  • eeriepadaveeeriepadave West Chester, PA Posts: 41,772
    1) Go to the top of the Sears Tower
    2) Visit the stock market
    3) Visit Museum of Art
    4) Lunch at Chez Quiz
    5) Catch (at least part of) Cubs game
    6) Take part in parade


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  • PureandEasyPureandEasy Posts: 5,798
    I did have that just last Friday, I went to the Cubs game. Experienced Wrigleyville on a gorgeous day. Loved it.
  • PJSirenPJSiren Posts: 5,863
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  • WobbieWobbie Posts: 29,901
    gotta have a Chicago dog at some point.
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  • deadendpdeadendp Posts: 10,434
    PureandEasy said:

    I did have that just last Friday, I went to the Cubs game. Experienced Wrigleyville on a gorgeous day. Loved it.

    My sister in law used to live in Wrigleyville. Great place!
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  • Indifference71Indifference71 Posts: 14,822
    So what did you end up doing??
  • davidtriosdavidtrios Posts: 9,732
    Went to Manny's Deli had a Corn beef Reuben, then drove to the horseshoe for a little low stakes no limit poker. not bad, won 41 bucks
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