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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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Opinion

The Afterlife Is Getting a Makeover

Q&A

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

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News

Romney Must Address Mormonism

Before it’s too late (again)

News

Texting and Dating

Tips for modern relationships

News

Bill Clinton: Gaga Fan?

The former prez likes a meatless diva

News

Are Gay Men Offered Fewer Jobs?

Being out has its consequences

News

“Footloose” Review

Just Netflix the original

News

Weekend Roundup

Alec Mapa, Laramie, AIDS Walk and more!


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

Five Worst Wedding Toasts

Beware the bitter bridesmaid

News

Morning Scoop: Lines for New iPhone

Plus: Christie is sick of speculation

News

A Victim’s Night With the PPD

Reporting a crime is not easy

News

Homeless at Occupy Philly

How do you help the zeros?

News

Why Weren’t Mummers Arrested in the Prostitution Bust?

PPD lets boys be boys

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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.


News

Sheriff’s Audit Uncovers $50M

Money to be returned to city, state

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A Guy Cuts Off Arm

Hides limb in home

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Navy Yard Getting a Marriott

Hotel planned for Navy Yard

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Clinton to Hold Nutter Rally

Plans trip to help incumbent

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