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      <title>Comments On: Thing I hate: Lying about being from Chicago
    
      by Tal Rosenberg</title>
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    <author><![CDATA[soso]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[Hey, you can't say you're from here, you live in Arlington Heights! Only those of us that live here now can say we're from here.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Really]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[95% of people from Chicago are from the outlying burbs or outlying states. I have yet to meet anyone truly born and raised and still living in this city.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Matthew Smith]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[What an irrelevant article. This is not a Chicago phenomenon -- it happens in EVERY city that has surrounding suburbs.
        
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    <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 11:27:31 -0500</pubDate>
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    <author><![CDATA[Ben hates Twitter]]></author>
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      <![CDATA["Growing up in a Clark Street rooming house as the son of a patronage worker and attending public schools for 13 years doesn't count for much nowadays, I guess."<br>
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Why don't you sing a blues song for us all, you sarcastic prick? I'll toss the first nickel into your guitar case.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Neil in Chicago]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[Anyone who calls everything inside the city limits "downtown", is not only NOT from Chicago, but is not allowed to say so.<br>
        
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    <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 18:26:30 -0500</pubDate>
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    <author><![CDATA[burbs girl]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[Alright, I'm a native of the Western suburbs and a current resident of Florida. Tal, I have to say you've offended me on both counts.
        
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    <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 16:59:30 -0500</pubDate>
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    <author><![CDATA[BobSeger]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[Tal... this is ridiculous. Maybe they should all say Chicago Metropolitan Area instead?
        
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    <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 15:48:04 -0500</pubDate>
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    <author><![CDATA[sparky malone]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[Tal - Who the fuck cares? You own the place?<br>
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I never heard of Naperville till I was 25.
        
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    <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 12:49:42 -0500</pubDate>
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    <author><![CDATA[FGFM]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[If I was from EGV, I would just say that I lived out by the airport.
        
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          <a href="http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/Profile?oid=1162560">FGFM</a>]]>
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    <author><![CDATA[FGFM]]></author>
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      <![CDATA["Most of the people that I know who live in Chicago have only lived in Chicago for a few months or less than five years. When does someone get the seal of approval?
        
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          <a href="http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/Profile?oid=1162560">FGFM</a>]]>
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    <author><![CDATA[Tal Rosenberg]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[Hi R, I think it's just basic common sense. And I disagree: I think you're projecting far too much agitation on your time and energy.
        
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          <a href="http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/Profile?oid=4742731">Tal Rosenberg</a>]]>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 11:43:30 -0500</pubDate>
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    <author><![CDATA[FGFM]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[What percentage of people who write for the Reader are from Illinois originally, let alone Chicago?
        
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          <a href="http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/Profile?oid=1162560">FGFM</a>]]>
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    <author><![CDATA[R]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[This hatred is indeed, irrational. Speaking as someone from Elk Grove Village who travels quite a bit farther out than Milwaukee, I can tell you that it is not worth my time or energy to explain to random folk where/what Elk Grove Village is. Maybe if its someone I can see myself spending more than just a few minutes with, I will go into further, gritty detail.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[MrJM]]></author>
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      <![CDATA["The next time someone asks me where I'm from, I'll tell them I'm from Toronto."<br>
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I'll help you pack.<br>
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-- MrJM
        
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    <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 10:13:07 -0500</pubDate>
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