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Watch this video to make sure you say "paczki" the right way when ordering them on Fat Tuesday.

A Chicago-based company is the world's largest gyro-maker. And yes, there's a right way to say it.

Also watch cars crash through flames on the Soldier Field turf.

Helen Lambin waited three-quarters of a century to get her first tattoo. Now she has more than 50.

A Lakeview man photographed what may be the first selfie taken at "The Bean." The photo is from 2004.

Getting "Chicagoed" isn't great, but it's not as bad as wearing a "Chicago overcoat."

Two filmmakers moved to Los Angeles, but not before making this video tribute to Chicago and its people.

The Chicago Cultural Center's Valmor Exhibit, "Love For Sale," was 50 years in the making.

Two Chicago Lawn women have published a book about the neighborhood's "legendary locals."

Stephen Colbert, Wayne Gretzky, Snoop and more have taken photos to promote Misericordia's bakery.

The Edgewater women brought in the pigs to clean up the neighborhood when the city failed to do so.

Judy Koessel is looking for a home for the model used to paint the largest mural at the fair.

Some lucky chicks find a home on a farm, but most are fed to eagles, snow leopards and pythons.

Little-known Spiritualists Association had 1.5 million members at the turn of the 20th century.

Greg Lane rescues honeybee colonies living in people's homes, but won't take a drop of honey.