71 years, this year is the year of surprises
https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/nationals/the-cubs-win-first-pennant-since-1945-and-the-angst-...
This means that I won't be able to talk to my Dad until this is all over. He will speak of no other topic, over and over and over again.
The man has waited his whole life to see the Cubs go to the World Series. He is see bound to be over the moon about it.
