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Jordan Lader @JordanLader (7406) • Sparta, Tennessee 1 Sep 21

Finally! After three preseason games and a lot of guessing. Yesterday, the Philadelphia Eagles announce Jalon Hurts as their starting quarterback. Though they said it was a QB battle but everyone knew that it was going to be...

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Joe Flacco Signs with the Eagles

Jordan Lader @JordanLader (7406) • Sparta, Tennessee 24 Mar 21

Joe Flacco, originally played for Baltimore. He is my husband's favorite player. Always has been. He was heartbroken when the Ravens dissrespected him in the playoff game a few years ago in favor of Jackson. That's okay...

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Weekend Post: Saturday (8.22.20).

Tammy @tammys85 (31417) • Baltimore, Maryland 24 Aug 20

Heyyy, everyone. Saturday was a good day. Such a good day. :) My sister, brother-in-law, 10yr old niece and I headed out the door to start our little road trip to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania around 11am. Of course, we made a pit...

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On The Road To Philly.

Tammy @tammys85 (31417) • Baltimore, Maryland 22 Aug 20

Hey there, everyone. My sister, brother-in-law, 10yr old niece and I are on the road to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. I've mentioned it before, but one of my longtime out-of-town best friends is giving us a kitten. I'm so excited....

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October 27 - Let's discuss what happened on that day

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222624) • United States 27 Oct 19

National Potato Day Mother-in-Law Day 1682 - Philadelphia is founded in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. 1904 - The first underground subway line in New York City opens...later known as the IRT Broadway-Seventh Avenue...

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Weather is Finally Getting Better!

Jackie @missjackie (1357) • Ypsilanti, Michigan 7 Sep 19

I moved to Michigan about 4 months ago from Philadelphia. Not only are the people here much nicer, but the weather is absolutely beautiful! The summer wasn't as brutal as Philly weather. Actually, it's a lot cooler here....

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Can't Wait to Leave Philly

IvySaysHi @IvySaysHi (4603) • United States 13 Jun 19

Things are really going to heck here in Philadelphia. Just a couple days ago on the news it was reported that in a heated argument between 2 women over a parking spot, one of the women stabbed the other woman in the chest and she...

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Soda Tax

Fishmomma @Fishmomma (11658) • United States 9 Nov 16

Everyone can see California tends to have issues on the ballot that people notice right away and have strong feelings about it one way or another. Berkeley, California already has the sugar tax and now Albany, Oakland and San...

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The Liberty Bell

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 5 Nov 16

As most of you know, I’m always reading something. So, I came across this bit of information recently. The Liberty Bell was originally located in the Pennsylvania State House, now known as Independence Hall in Philadelphia. It...

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Tax on sugary drinks is a reality

AbbyGreenhill @AbbyGreenhill (45490) • United States 17 Jun 16

Well, the City of Brotherly Love doesn't love sugar too much. Philadelphia is the first US city to put a tax on sugary drinks. I assume this is meat to cut down on the amount of sodas etc. that their citizens drink. When...

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Today is German-American Day

AnjaP @Rollo1 (16676) • Boston, Massachusetts 6 Oct 15

I honestly didn't know there was one. I know that communities across the US with a large German population often hold an Oktoberfest, but I didn't realize that this is an actual holiday. On October 6, 1683, thirteen German...

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Quite a 40-hour span for the Pope

AbbyGreenhill @AbbyGreenhill (45490) • United States 26 Sep 15

I am a few years (10) younger than Pope Francis and I know I couldn't keep up with him! He was looking a little weary toward the end yesterday but he sure perked up when the 20,000 plus crowd at the Mass at Madison Square Garden...

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Pope Francis will visit the US

marcyaz @Marcyaz (35316) • United States 14 Sep 15

Pope Francis will make his first visit to the U.S. in September,2015 stopping in Washington, D.C., New York and Philadelphia. The pope will say Mass at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in...

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I'm going to Philadelphia...what should I definitely see?

Kayltjeee @Kayltjeee (39) • Netherlands 12 Feb 13

I'm going to Philadelphia this summer and I'm wondering what I should definitely see around there. I'd love to go to New York while I'm there and I think I am going to do a day...but what should I do there? I'm going for three...

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Cowboys in a huge victory

DAANSWER @DAANSWER (2) • United States 24 Dec 11

If you didnt know, the Cowboys will not only beat the Eagles this saturday afternoon but they will blow them out by more then 20 Points! Yeah I said it... right after the Giants lose, they'll clinch the division and have a Merry...

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nmandarano @nmandarano (3) 26 Mar 11

The Phillies have suffered many injuries already this year. The season hasn't even started yet! However, with their outstanding four starting pitchers in Halladay, Lee, Oswalt, and Hamels, they are still expected to do great...

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Who will the N.L. East this season?

hbk2244 @hbk2244 (180) • United States 17 Feb 10

The NL East is one of the better divisions in all of baseball. Who do you see coming out on top. Below is my predictions. 1. Philadelphia 2. New York 3. Atlanta 4, Florida 5, Washington What about you?

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Travel to New York, Washington and Philadelphia

davidro @davidro (20) • Australia 7 Dec 09

I am currently planning a trip for my mother and her partner to the East Coast of America, I haven't been to the USA before and really don't know where to look for information on tourist attractions, trains, internal flights and...

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Did Phillies play their best game?

revellanotvanella @revellanotvanella (4033) • United States 4 Nov 09

I'm proud of the Phillies and though it feels so bittersweet I look forward to seeing them next year and thinking their gonna go out their and get back into the Championship. I think they played awesome the 8th inning where they...

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Negadelphia

brothertuck @brothertuck (1257) • United States 20 Oct 09

From the collapse of the 1964 Phillies, to the Eagles of 1980, to the 76ers of the A.I. years, and even last year with the Eagles being only yards short of getting to the Super Bowl, Philadelphia sports teams have a way of coming...

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