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After 108 years, the Lovable Losers are losers no more. The Cubs. topped the Tribe in 10 to claim their first Fall Classic crown since 1908. Manager Joe Maddon's team halted the longest stretch without a title in baseball, becoming the first club to overcome a 3-1 Series deficit since the 1985 Kansas City Royals.

Today's picture of the day celebrates Belize's long love affair with the Cubs. Photos, video, and articles look back over the infatuation with the Cubs in Belize.

Chicago Cubs Finally Win World Series! Belizean Fans Celebrate

Country of Belize invites Cubs' David Ross on free vacation

To celebrate the historic World Series win, the nation of Belize-the biggest Cubs fanbase outside the Windy City-just offered David Ross an all-expenses-paid vacation.

The country extended the invite through a Belizean version video of "Go Cubs Go." After 15 seasons, and admitting "he's totally exhausted" after Game 7, Ross deserves a little relaxtion and the Belize Tourism Board wants to help.

Belize has a long history of cheering for the Cubs. Since 1981, it's been known to be the most Cubs-friendly place outside Chicago due to WGN being one of the only channels available in the country.

You can read more about Belize's history of Cubs fandom here.

While Chicagoans dyed their river blue to celebrate, Belizeans are sharing the excitement by the pristine blue ocean.

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