CHICAGO — It happened, and the world has taken notice.
Cubs fans around the world are celebrating the team's first World Series championship since 1908.
Supporters in Asia, Europe and every other part of the globe are showing their support for the team on Twitter.
The cubs got me over in China crying #FlyTheW #TheyDidIt
— Jewell B Loyd (@jewellloyd) November 3, 2016
I'm the happiest person in China!!!!! @cubs #FlyTheW #WorldSeries
— Alex Kirk (@kingkirk53) November 3, 2016
#FlyTheW from France! #WorldSeries champs!
— Luke Clary (@lukeclary) November 3, 2016
My childhood home in England is flying the W, thanks to @IckleMrsG! That'll confuse the neighbours! @cubs #flytheW #GoCubsGo pic.twitter.com/I30vGmb3ct
— Victoria (@Vic_Bird) November 2, 2016
This is now hanging off my Balcony in Vancouver! #FlyTheW here in Canada! Thx @Cubs & congrats to the talented @Indians on a great season! pic.twitter.com/V6xvEFe5NL
— Jim Michaels (@TheJimMichaels) November 3, 2016
My grandparents reaction to the Cubs winning all the way from Mexico #FlyTheW pic.twitter.com/3ZNcaYOd4G
— Julissa (@julissa_bc) November 3, 2016
I'll never forget where i was when the @Cubs won the world series! #FlyTheW in Tahiti!!! pic.twitter.com/cpCnYw8gkP
— MEATeorite (@MEATeorite) November 3, 2016
The front page of NAVER Sports, Korea. This one for you, @Cubs fans! #Cubs #MLB #WorldSeries #FlytheW pic.twitter.com/vAXb7bnIbk
— Seunghoon Han (@hanshoong) November 3, 2016
Hope you can feel my Cubbie pride beaming from all the way from Germany, Chicago! So many emotions right now. #FlyTheW
— morgan 🎄 (@morgann_pulliam) November 3, 2016
Texted game to my dad in Israel for a trip. Special memories times 2. #FlyTheW pic.twitter.com/qk2AHihOoa
— Amy Thomas (@AmySwiThomas) November 3, 2016
Don't worry, @Cubs. I got you out here in Belgium. #WorldSeries #FlyTheW pic.twitter.com/jCBy8PEnok
— Frank Stranzl (@frankstranzl) November 3, 2016
6:23 here in Italy, didn't sleep for the best game ever in history. The curse is dead #FlyTheW
— Marco Antonelli (@mrAntonelski) November 3, 2016
Cheering for the @Cubs in #Athens #Greece #FlyTheW #Acropolis pic.twitter.com/mVazOBJf48
— Theodora Tongas (@theodoratongas) October 27, 2016
Cape Town, South Africa!#FlyTheW pic.twitter.com/7S4EZxPGUX
— Marty Mogk (@MrMogk) October 20, 2016
Thank you so much guys from Costa Rica I love my @Cubs since 1984 finally I can say "We are the Champs" #WorldSeries @MLB #FlyTheW 🤘⚾🤘 pic.twitter.com/aMm0VtpZN5
— Allan Rivera (@AllanRivera15) November 3, 2016
@Cubs @MLBONFOX "The words out", all the way in Mongolia. Cubs take Game 1. Way to go Nora!!! #FlyTheW #GoCubsGo pic.twitter.com/366Ix2dmYq
— Dan Orosz (@WindyCity1960) October 8, 2016
My buddy out in iraq sent this home! #FlyTheW #Cubs pic.twitter.com/ujplqzBGCy
— Bryan (@brybry_11) October 8, 2016
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