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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

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

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Snooki-ed at the SATs

The essay question was WHAT?!?

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What Sarah Palin and Demi Moore Have in Common

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30 computers to West Philly High

Fires at Gallery and Sunoco Refinery

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Flower Show Growth

2010 sees visitor increase

Temple Wins!

Well, Penn State, you’ll always have football


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.


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George Michael is Back

He covers a New Order classic for charity

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On Our Gaydar: Milford

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Everybody’s Irish Today

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Worst Sports Fans in America?

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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.


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Decriminalizing Teen Sexting is Good

But sexts can still be harmful to girls

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Hot or Not: Tattoos

How cool is ink on an old guy?

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TV News and Japan Relief

Hosting a telethon is not enough

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An Irishman Walks Into a Bar…

Or does he?

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