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DOWNTOWN — Remember last winter? "Chiberia?" Snow seemingly every day, and 37 straight hours below zero?
How was it only the third-snowiest winter on record in the city? And how was 37 hours below zero not a record as well?
Because, whether climate change is here or not, Chicago has always been known for its brutal winters. And a look at the records, and our own colorful way of describing the weather, shows that we've survived a lot worse than what we're going through now.
On this DNAinfo Radio Extra: Ted Cox discusses Chicago's worst winters:
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