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rank	name	comments	recent comment
1	BlueFairlane	207	You were grousing twice.... On July 9, 2009 4:11 PM in Steve Dahl Reminisces About Destroying Records
2	Navin	169	"Sleep" the band the burger's named after are great too.... On July 9, 2009 4:48 PM in Kuma's Pats Itself On Back With Block Party
3	matilda	168	Well stated. Mell is probably too busy cleaning his guns to really care, but your reasons are solid. ... On June 25, 2009 11:33 AM in Dumke, Hinz Sum up the State of the City
4	Stealth	127	If it weren't for documented events like Disco Demolition, where would the hipsters of today get their "ironic" fashion sense?... On July 9, 2009 4:10 PM in Steve Dahl Reminisces About Destroying Records
5	Ingrid	127	The only reason I want to see this movie is because I know the woman who trained the dog that has a part in it. You can see the dog in action at www.whatadog.net and the video on the first page is the... On July 2, 2009 11:17 AM in Review: Public Enemies
6	jess_nevins	94	Yeah, I think the fact that he takes it all with this roll of the eyes is part of the charm.... On July 9, 2009 5:43 PM in Steve Dahl Reminisces About Destroying Records
7	ricky	73	jose must be getting laid lately, he is a new man.... On July 9, 2009 11:59 AM in Morning Box Score: Sox Top Tribe
8	mike_thoms	68	I bet you'd be singing a different tune if you could see the alternate world where there was no Disco Demolition and the oppressive march of disco continued it's march into the 80s... On July 9, 2009 3:50 PM in Steve Dahl Reminisces About Destroying Records
9	matty	61	I wish they made the bathrooms like this. ... On July 9, 2009 1:51 PM in A View From the Sears Tower's Ledge
10	Spook	58	and look how Chicagoist totally fosters fatness as a way of life! They promote The Trough of Chicago and Kuma's free food while totally ignoring Logan Square's Tour de Fat!... On July 9, 2009 2:51 PM in Illinois Is Getting Fatter
11	SlightlyStoopid	49	I doubt it. Maybe they just wear less horizontal stripes.... On July 9, 2009 1:33 PM in Illinois Is Getting Fatter
12	Marcus Gilmer	47	Yep, Randy mentioned that plus a few other buildings that have similar attractions.... On July 8, 2009 12:26 PM in A View From the Sears Tower's Ledge
13	Nicholas	36	Interesting that you can only see one of Daley's hands. The other is in a pocket -- not his own. Typical. ... On July 9, 2009 3:32 PM in Another Chicago 2016 Round-Up
14	LucLongley	35	"You ain't fat! You ain't nothin' ... You ain't nothin'!"... On July 9, 2009 12:29 PM in Illinois Is Getting Fatter
15	Micah Jay	33	What would I cut? I'm not going to pretend to be familiar with the expenses in the budget. However, I am going to go out on a limb and say that there are workers who are employed who are not needed,... On July 9, 2009 5:55 PM in Update on Inmate Early Release: 10,000?
16	Mucky Fingers	30	I haven't been to the Sears Towers since I was probably 12 years old...it's long due that I return! I think I'll also let my son crawl across the floor.... On July 9, 2009 10:50 AM in A View From the Sears Tower's Ledge
17	slickpoetry	29	I love Steve Dahl and his radio show, but I wish we could just collectively bury this memory. It's so tired. It was boring when he made the media rounds 5 years ago for the 25th anniversary. ... On July 9, 2009 3:26 PM in Steve Dahl Reminisces About Destroying Records
18	Kaonashi	28	It's more that they didn't give a damn. ... On July 9, 2009 3:29 PM in ~~Over 100~~ Up to 300 Graves Dug Up For Reselling
19	Scooter Libbby	26	And the ban on handguns in Chicago is working so well, isn't Richie?... On July 8, 2009 1:19 PM in Mayor Blames Violent Holiday Weekend On Booze, Heat
20	dopplerd	25	This is just one big ball of awesome on par with the Blago's hairdo.... On July 8, 2009 5:33 PM in State Likely Screwed Over Mistaken Million
21	PhotoshopAbuser	25	My son and I am planning on going up there in a few weeks for some picture making. That just looks very cool. ... On July 8, 2009 1:25 PM in A View From the Sears Tower's Ledge
22	irishman1	24	So, with these stats, it is fair to say that the people posting about the Fat Disgusting people at the Taste of Chicago are painting an accurate picture. While the Chicagoist feature "Whaccha Wearin... On July 9, 2009 1:26 PM in Illinois Is Getting Fatter
23	Slaphappy	23	Can we stop with the whitewashing of the word "rape," please? It's an ugly act that requires an ugly descriptor. When I hear "sexual assault," I think of slapping a girl in the tit. It's no different ... On July 7, 2009 10:58 AM in Cab Driver Charged With Sexually Assaulting Passenger
24	Chuck Sudo	23	From one Greek to another, LGreco... It's those kinds of strict definitions and myopia of what Greek cuisine is and, moreover, isn't, that Schneider is trying to debunk with Taxim. The Reader's Mike... On July 1, 2009 3:09 PM in Taxim Redefines Greek Cuisine
25	smussy	21	can i run?... On July 9, 2009 5:31 PM in SUN-TIMES: BURRIS WON'T RUN IN 2010
26	jackson93	19	I am not claiming that personally. I am quoting the story. But many of the people the article is referring to are limited by their income. There are few areas in Chicago where rent and housing costs ... On July 7, 2009 3:41 PM in "...Transfer To The Gold Line."
27	aaronsinger	19	Yeah, at this point the team could go either way, in terms of being buyers or sellers. Alex Rios is a prime candidate...for what?... On June 30, 2009 12:33 PM in Giants Scouting Jermaine Dye
28	Napoleon	17	When someone gets it in their mind to commit a violent act they're going to wait for an opportunity and do it. A long weekend with large crowds and large amounts of booze consumed is a great opportuni... On July 8, 2009 1:51 PM in Mayor Blames Violent Holiday Weekend On Booze, Heat
29	ophmarketing	16	Yep. Because I'm sure that wouldn't result in anything even remotely resembling a lawsuit...... On July 8, 2009 1:25 PM in A View From the Sears Tower's Ledge
30	gerobobo	16	do you really care about the disco demolition? really? ... On July 9, 2009 4:39 PM in Steve Dahl Reminisces About Destroying Records
31	jeff303	16	Joke all you want. I, for one, hope to see them continuing to crank out material through their deathbeds.... On June 30, 2009 1:44 PM in Photos: Sonic Youth at the Vic
32	three	13	they can't even get the circle line going. now this?... On July 7, 2009 10:50 AM in "...Transfer To The Gold Line."
33	jimbo	13	The burden is on the public to not elect idiots. Elections have consequences. ... On July 2, 2009 8:00 AM in Quinn Vetos Part Of Budget, Lawmakers Ditch Springfield
34	mikely1	13	Ironically, the IOC are the only people who can save Chicago from the Olympics. The people we elect (from alderman to president) were all on board from the beginning.... On July 8, 2009 10:38 AM in 50 Wards In 50(ish) Days
35	Sears Tower	12	Yes, because no one faces more discrimination in Chicago than white collar workers with office jobs in the Loop. And only they have the intelligence and foresight to come up with tough questions ab... On July 7, 2009 11:47 PM in 50 Wards In 50(ish) Days
36	Ward Up	12	Hey, the mentions of the history of this cemetery leave out one Hollywood tid-bit. Specifically, Burr Oak Cemetery was the location for the final scene in the movie "Cooley High." It's the scene whe... On July 9, 2009 6:10 PM in ~~Over 100~~ Up to 300 Graves Dug Up For Reselling
37	ThisGuy	11	I love Ozzie. ... On July 9, 2009 3:26 PM in Colon Found, Sad About Michael Jackson
38	cookie66	11	oh geez. for a second i wondered whose colon it was and where they found it. ouchee. ... On July 9, 2009 3:30 PM in Colon Found, Sad About Michael Jackson
39	Chris	11	"Everyone said I was nuts, but I did it anyway." And everyone was right. It was a horrible idea to begin with and the execution was worse. Did it need to be on super glossy paper? If you're givi... On July 8, 2009 9:04 AM in The Printed Blog Hangs It Up
40	JDole84	10	I see what you did there! ... On July 9, 2009 2:14 PM in Chicagoan Involved In Mount Rushmore Ruckus
41	Kfunk	10	Sounds like a stretch! 120k and all I got was this lousy U of I edumacation.... On July 5, 2009 10:07 PM in Giannoulias Connection To Clout List?
42	reilly3	10	I am a transplant who moved here largely because of the ability to live without a car. I wanted a large, walkable city. It's not fun, sometimes (February, I'm talking about you here), but I definite... On July 9, 2009 2:49 PM in Illinois Is Getting Fatter
43	DROOO	10	same here. bullshit.... On July 2, 2009 1:52 PM in CTA Wants To Hear From You
44	Tankboy	9	Well, Dahl said he gets inundated for interviews yearly, I was merely pointing out this was a big anniversary one. And Dahl was obviously playing the self-interview for laughs. I assume you read it, ... On July 9, 2009 4:58 PM in Steve Dahl Reminisces About Destroying Records
45	mich	9	Why is Tory playing with that pocketknife the whole time??... On July 9, 2009 10:04 AM in WBEZ Helps You Pick Your Pitchfork Schedule
46	mhb	9	Yes.... On July 9, 2009 1:57 PM in Illinois Is Getting Fatter
47	Prescott Carlson	9	It's only because those hick tourists from NYC care more about this stuff than we do.... On July 7, 2009 9:10 PM in The Sears Tower's Ledges Get National Coverage
48	Dave!	8	"midnight stenographers"?? That's one I've not heard before.... On July 7, 2009 1:10 PM in 'Couples Only' Hotel In Midlothian?
49	L. Stolpman	8	I'm right there with you, Smussy. Everyone's already learned not to have a huge ego, everyone knows what hard work is by that point...everyone is polite. Makes for dreadfully boring reality televisi... On July 9, 2009 1:58 PM in Top Chef Masters Recap: Week 4
50	Not_another_username	8	Misappropriating Burnham's lofty sentiment is just foolish. Not Burnham. It's from the original city charter and was used in various court cases instigated by A Montgomery Ward to keep Grant Park ... On July 8, 2009 5:23 PM in Mayor Blames Violent Holiday Weekend On Booze, Heat