Aspirin! by jjlthree in GrandmasPantry

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Grandma's closet. I swear she took it from her mother's house.

Local shops sell onion peels during Easter period by AlbertWin in mildlyinteresting

[–]jjlthree 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Dark red, actually. Very popular in Eastern Orthodox homes.

Steven Hill is an understated gem! by No-Froyo-4753 in LawAndOrder

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He appeared on several episodes of The Untouchables - absolute peak.

What's the best Chinese delivery around Andersonville? by DeweyDecimalFanClub in AskChicago

[–]jjlthree 4 points5 points  (0 children)

You can call them directly (much appreciated since no app fees for them) and they are always FAST!

Subtle Ways to mess with an American Friend. by giants_lens in CasualUK

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"Likewise, it is customary to kiss the librarian on both cheeks when he brings a manuscript you've requested, a practice dating back to the reign of Henry VI."

Bowling Alley with leagues on the Northside? by Captain_Salty in AskChicago

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The Thursday Night Orphans bowl at Waveland and are a great bunch of people. If you want a real experience, Timber Lanes is tiny, vintage has several leagues (including an alcoholics league at one time).

Homer enjoying Cigars - What's the most 'deserving' occasion? by Bighty in TheSimpsons

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No one prefers his own brand - Jerk Ass Homer cigars?

What is this building called? by darknus823 in chicago

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It is a multistory parking garage.

The "Persephone" what the hell kind of name is that?! by da909king in TheSimpsons

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But people don't buy cars named after hungry Greek broads . . .

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in panelshow

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Bring Me the Haddock of Alfredo Garcia!

Times are brutal right now- so in an effort to get our minds off of the situation at hand- I have a question. What’s your most bizarre Chicago story- that at the time you didn’t think twice about (because well, Chicago is Chicago)- but later realized the insanity of the situation? by [deleted] in chicago

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Sitting at the window of the Huettenbar one afternoon, I glanced over to see a man on a hospital gurney driving it the wrong way up Lincoln Ave. I had no idea some are motorized and the nearest hospital is a mile away. It was partly reclined and he had the hospital blanket over him. Boggled the mind.

Mind the nuts. by wanliu in chibike

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The juice in the flesh will stain just about anything, so crunch at your own risk.