Yesterday in this space, I posted "Things Illinois Residents Have to Explain to Visitors." Some of the things on the list include:
Illinoisans Are The Only Ones Who Know What Real Cold Weather Is
You’re Required To Choose Between The Cubs Or Sox
The Only Exception Is In Southern Illinois
But Everyone Can Agree To Love The Bears
Someone On LSD Is Not On Drugs (get it
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Ever since Michael J. Fox (as Marty McFly in the Back to the Future movies) showed the world the "hoverboard," many people have eagerly awaited the arrival of a real-life counterpart.
It appears the wait is over. True, it's not exactly like the one in the movies, but the technology is being improved all the time...