You might've heard by now that the Chicago Cubs won last fall's World Series. If not ... the Cubs won last fall's World Series.
On Wednesday night, the Cubs gave out their championship rings, and woo boy are they loaded with meta references -- including the "W" flag, a billy goat, and Wrigley Field itself:
World Champions.
— Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) April 12, 2017
Has a nice ring to it. pic.twitter.com/zH3wuh8qgy
Additionally, here's a neat little hype video showing some of the rings being made:
Itâs the details that count. #ThatsCubpic.twitter.com/qy6uiACDNG
— Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) April 12, 2017
As the end of the video suggests, you should be able to go here, to Jostens' website, and see the full collection. Unfortunately, it doesn't appear that Jostens' servers were ready for the influx of Cubs fans coming its way.
Nevertheless, the Cubs' collection included a classy tribute to both Ron Santo and Ernie Banks:
Plus, there are posthumous rings for Ernie Banks and Ron Santo, to be saved in the Wrigley Field archives. #Cubs
— Carrie Muskat (@CarrieMuskat) April 12, 2017
So, yes, safe to say the Cubs made the most of their championship rings.
