Alright, we all know about the infamous curse of the ‘Billy Goat’ that was placed on the Chicago Cubs on Oct. 6, 1945 by William Sianis when his pet goat, Murphy, was denied access to Game 4 of the World Series.
Since then, the Cubs haven’t won a World Series in over a hundred years — something us fans have been hearing about since we were born. It’s never going to go away until this team finally brings home that trophy.
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With the third place North Siders making a strong push for the postseason in 2015, a handful of well-known competitive eaters came together in the Windy City to help or at least attempt to reverse the curse that has haunted us for many years.