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Blame Chicago Fire on comet, not cow: author

  • Date: Jan. 23, 1986
  • Source: Skokie Review, Thursday, January 23, 1986, p. 62
  • Author: Lewis, Jan
  • Summary: Skokie resident Mel Waskin's new book, "Mrs. O'Leary's Comet!" states that the Chicago Fire may have been fueled by the earth's collision with a comet.
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