SUPER BEARS
Topic: Chicago

Chicago is in full-throttle Bears mode, ready for a thrilling Superbowl victory. Skyscrapers display encouraging messages in the form of office lights, while cultural landmarks are submitting to crass gestures of support. And that's awesome.

The Art Institute's lions are wearing helmets, and Chicagoans are causing traffic problems just to see them (in -20 wind-chill weather, no less). Meanwhile, the Field Museum's outdoor life-size Brontosaurus sculpture is wearing a Brian Urlacher jersey, and a Picasso sculpture a Bears hat. The victory parade's going to be amazing...