[Chicago] thanks for all the information

[Phil Robare]

Now you know why it's "The Windy City" - not because the wind blows
here but because it was a late 19th slang term for someone who talks a
lot.  A New York newspaper publisher created the term to refer to
Chicagoans who were (are) always promoting their city.

On 6/7/07, Michael Weigend <mw at media-objects.de> wrote:
> thank you for all the interesting information about your town.
 ...
> Greetings from Germany
>
> Michael