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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

Morning Scoop: More PHA Drama

Top-level execs suspended

News

Son of Lesbian Moms Speaks Out

Watch his powerful speech

Philly P.O.’s to Close

Blame the Internet?

News

A Nation of (Fundamentalist) Idiots

Sorry, but Genesis is a myth

Death Penalty for Abortion Doctor?

He’s going to need that lawyer now.

News

Mazzoni’s ED Named to LGBT Coalition

Nurit Shein joins D.C. board


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

Howard Stern Stands Up for Gays

Shock jock shows sympathetic side

News

Gay Weekend Roundup

Friday, Saturday, Sunday

News

Ready for Some Football?

Gay footballers and the Super Bowl

News

Facebook’s Anti-Social

Let’s do lunch

News

Can’t-Miss Theater

Murder and Mamet

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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

What Does Favre Deserve?

The Deadspin treatment

News

Eagles: State of Confusion

Does anybody there have a clue?

Morning Scoop

Money for nothing, overtime for free

News

NFL Should Ban Cheerleaders

A pompom-free Super Bowl

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