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Viral Video: 'My Grandpa Waited 81 Years' For Cubs World Series

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The Chicago Cubs are World Series champions for the first time in 108 years.

After an incredible back-and-forth series, capped by one of the all-time great Game 7's in sports history on Wednesday night, the Chicago Cubs are finally World Champions again.

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This video was tweeted with the caption: "my grandpa has been waiting 81 years for this #GoCubbies." It has gone viral.

20 Photos: Cubs Win World Series

This is why we love sports (and the internet).

The Cubs released this montage video on Thursday morning.

 

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