Curse of the Billy Goat

The Curse of the Billy Goat, or Billy Goat Curse is the name of an urban myth, superstition

Superstition

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, used to explain the World Series

World Series

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drought that Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball

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's Chicago Cubs

Chicago Cubs

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have had to endure since their last appearance in the 1945 World Series, and their last World Series championship in 1908.

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