2010 Chicago Auto Show puts the “car” in “carnival”

February 12, 10:28 PM Downtown Chicago Events Examiner Jeffrey Cockrell

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The 2010 Chicago Auto Show brings a multifaceted array of automotive wonders to McCormick Place.

Should you happen to find yourself at the 2010 Chicago Auto Show sometime between now and Feb. 21, the date the curtain comes down and the whole sparkling, spinning, hormone-soaked spectacle comes to an end, among the things you might discover is this: There are those of us for whom the thought of buying a $100,000 car is unreasonable, and there are those of us for whom the thought of buying a $100,000 car is unreasonable until we actually see a $100,000 car, at which point buying one goes from unreasonable to simply unrealistic.

2010 Chicago Auto Show puts the “car” in “carnival”