29 March 2025

277 points · 5 comments · view on lemmy.world

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zabadoh@ani.social · 40 pts · 1y

Reference to the rumor that Mrs. O'Leary's Cow started the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 by knocking over a lantern.

SharpieThunderflare@lemmy.ca · 3 pts · 1y

It's a hot time in the old town tonight!

Crashumbc@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 1y (2 replies)

What'd I miss?

starman2112@sh.itjust.works · 10 pts · 1y (1 reply)

A pretty big fire in Chicago, you missed it by about 150 years

Crashumbc@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 1y

Ah, lol I thought it was talking about yesterday. I missed the 1980 copyright date.