Definition: The phrase "Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Phillies" comes from the Bible, specifically in 1 Samuel chapter 6:7: Verse 6 - And the Lord spoke to Joshua, saying, "Speak to Caleb, your brother, that he may give you a report to Israel, concerning this day which ye speak of, and all the cities where you are going to take them. For I have heard of thy people in Egypt. Amen." And Caleb said, "I will do as thou hast told me." And Joshua went out, and went to Caleb. The Bible translates "Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Phillies" as "Israelites", referring specifically to Israel. These are nations that had been oppressed by the Egyptians for centuries. The phrase is used metaphorically in the context of a group coming together as one nation, like the Israelite tribes.
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