Pittsburgh
About Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh is a city in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, and its county seat. Located in southwestern Pennsylvania where the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers meet to form the Ohio River, it had a population of 302,971 at the 2020 census, making it the second-most populous city in Pennsylvania. The Pittsburgh metropolitan area has over 2.43 million people, making it the largest in the Ohio Valley and Appalachia, the second-largest in Pennsylvania, and the 28th-largest in the U.S. The greater Pittsburgh–Weirton–Steubenville combined statistical area includes parts of Ohio and West Virginia.
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In Pittsburgh, they had 40,000 people lining up over a mile, even though there was only 13,000 pairs available. You can imagine the chaos when those shops opened the doors.
from 294: No Such Thing As A 15-Hour Working Week, 2019-11-08 at 00:20:21 · read transcript
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Yeah, I think it's time we don't put any ice near things called Titanic, it feels like because you know, it happens a lot doesn't it? It's not just, it's happened more than twice, famously the first time it happened, we've all heard of that one, 2008, Carnegie Science Center, there was a Titanic exhibit that was in Pittsburgh, they had to temporarily close due to flooding, so that stopped them.
395: No Such Thing As A Kryptonite Drill, 2021-10-15 · listen
Oh, my God. It's happened more than twice. Famously, the first time it happened. We've all heard of that one. 2008, Carnegie Science Center, there was a Titanic exhibit that was in Pittsburgh. They had to temporarily close. due to flooding. That stopped them. There was a Titanic musical, which was in Southampton, which had to be stopped after the replica Titanic hit the iceberg and plastic fell off the wall.
No Such Thing As A Kryptonite Drill, 2021-10-15 · listen
He was a huge hoarder. He collected everything in his life. There's a weird, massive art. I think there's an Andy Warhol museum somewhere. Maybe it's, is it in Pittsburgh, which is where he was from? Yeah. It's got, wherever it is, it's got 50,000 of his things, or 100,000. Many floors of ticket stubs and old. He basically, at the end of every day, he would get a big cardboard box.
No Such Thing As A Levis Jury, 2025-06-05 · listen
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