California Thanks Chicago For the Charity...Sort Of

 
Ron Rivera, Kobe Bryant, Pau Gasol, California has had a lot of fun off of Chicago's mis-fires and near-misses. But the state of California doesn't have it's head so far up its ass that they can't thank Chicago for all the good they've done for them. Even though it was kind of accidental, and completely based off of stupidity. I would assume that the conversation would go something like this. California: Hey buddy, how's it going? Chicago: To be honest, it's a little cold, and I've been shoveling a lot.  I truley think Mother Nature is bi-polar. Cali: Really?  Because it's beautiful out here, you should come visit sometime. Chi: Why did you call? Cali: Just wondering if you've heard all the good fortune we've had lately. Chi: You mean like the writers strike being over so that you can make even more money, or the award season being a success like always? Cali: Well that's all been great, but I'm talking about sports-wise. Chi: You mean like having Kobe Bryant ... [link]

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