Do you remember the towering sculpture of eight cars made famous in the movie “Wayne’s World?” (Click here to refresh your memory.) The Spindle a.k.a. the “Car Kabob” and the “Eight Car Pileup” has been a landmark in the Chicago suburb of Berwyn for nearly two decades. Each year thousands of tourist travel to the city to view the eyesore… I mean sculpture… that features eight cars from the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s skewered on a massive metal spike. The structure is covered with rust and bird droppings, yet residents in Berwyn say thanks to the 1992 comedy starring Mike … Continue reading →