New Orleans Tells Chicago It’s the Windier City

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We suppose since a New Orleans entity created and placed this board on their own in Chicago claiming its famed status as the “windier city,” it makes it all OK. Apparently the old adage holds true. Poking fun at your own misery is cool. Poking fun at other’s ain’t. All of those cultural/political/behavioral rules aside, this is a succinctly strong and powerful advertising message. See a bigger version of the image here.

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