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76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

Sure, Philly gave America democracy. But, from bubble gum to the world’s first computer to life-saving medical breakthroughs, Philadelphia’s greatest export is actually our influence.


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How Do You Host the World Cup? This Philly Soccer Exec Has Been Preparing for Years

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The Afterlife Is Getting a Makeover

Q&A

West Philly’s Colman Domingo Is Ready for His Close-Up

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An AIDS Retrospective

1981-Until It’s Over opens this week

News

Q&A: Supermodel Doutzen Kroes

Philly gets prettier

News

The Check-Up

Dads have less testosterone

News

Anderson Cooper Remembers Amy Winehouse

Grading the Coop’s new daytime talk fest

News

A Marine’s Own Story

Serving under DADT

News

Q&A: Alec Mapa

Philly, parenthood and knock-knock jokes


Best of Philly 2025: City Life

Best of Philly 2025: City Life

Our world-champion Eagles, a messy traffic stop, an unexpected councilperson, and the Delco pope

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

This city has had a love affair with the pitchers, running backs, goalies, and point guards who have called it home. Here, we present our definitive ranking. Let the debates begin.


News

Cosmo Sex Tips

Ladies, he’s seen it all before

Morning Scoop: Iran Releases Hikers?

Plus: Toll on Route 422?

News

What We Love: Madonna’s Right to Hate Hydrangeas

Take this, viral video world

Palestra Hosts Pick-Up Game

Melo and co. come to Philly

USS Olympia Up for Sale

Six groups vie for ship

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76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

Sure, Philly gave America democracy. But, from bubble gum to the world’s first computer to life-saving medical breakthroughs, Philadelphia’s greatest export is actually our influence.

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

We launched a petition to urge the Mayor and City Council to make May 21st a day to honor the brave former slave who escaped from George Washington — because no one tells Philadelphia to keep the truth to ourselves.


Justin Bieber and Mike Missanelli

The Biebs called The Fanatic

Malvern and LaSalle Outdoor Game

High school hockey game at CBP

Best Employers in Philly

Who you want to work for

Philly Man Uses Fake Bills

Drops counterfeit cash at Penn State

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