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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

Latest Stories

News

Police Raid Montco Pot Farm

At former country club

News

Flyers Fans Boo Crosby

Media freaks out

News

Project Runway Designer Joins Philly AIDS Walk

Jack Mackenroth to attend Sunday’s event

News

Why “Breaking Bad” Is So Damn Good

Warning: Not quite spoiler-free

News

Maddow on Kameny

The talk show host honors the activist

News

The Eagles Are Rebuilding

Why didn’t Joe Banner know that?


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

Artist to Give Birth at a Gallery

The Checkup

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From Our Sponsor

The finest in Philadelphia waterfront living

News

What We Love: MTV’s Coming Out

The new series gets real

News

Cher Gets Her Own Comic Book

The Dark Lady’s in the spotlight

News

Founding Fathers at Occupy Philly?

Why they would’ve joined the protest

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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

Morning Scoop: Flyers Win Again

Plus: No pot shop for Maple Shade

News

Can a Car Change You?

What you drive affects your personality

News

Mangini Turns Down the Eagles

So much for a defensive consultant

News

Mummers Mug Shots and Photos

Police release shots from sting

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