Neighborhoods
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Pittsburgh Facts
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Bridges
100
In the 1940's-1950's, this neighborhood was "the" place for Jazz between New York and Chicago.
What is The Hill District?
100
700,000 copies of this movie's soundtrack were sold within the first two weeks of its release.
What is Flashdance?
100
This popular amuzement ride was introduced at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair.
What is the Ferris Wheel?
100
This tart is sold by KDKA radio morning DJ's during Christmas season.
What is farkleberry?
100
The Warhol, Clemente and Rachel Carson Bridges make up the 'sister bridges'. These are the street numbers that correspond with the bridges.
What is 6th, 7th, and 9th?
200
Andrew Carnegie opened his first major steel mill in this neighborhood.
What is Braddock?
200
The tagline for this film was, "Part Man. Part Machine. All Cop".
What is Robocop?
200
This was the first product sold by Heinz and Noble, which later became Heinz.
What is horseradish?
200
This is the #1 selling item in Primanti's.
What is beer?
200
This bridge goes over the Monongahela river and is used only by the T.
What is the Panhandle Bridge?
300
This neighborhood is named after a thoroughfare that connects Bloomfield and East Liberty, not the rumored acquaintance between William Penn and Joseph Conrad Winebiddle.
What is Friendship?
300
This 1951 baseball movie starring Janet Leigh was remade in 1994.
What is Angels in the Outfield?
300
Children's hospital developed a Mr. Yuck sticker to replace this symbol, which they beleived children associated with Pirates and not danger.
What is skull and crossbones?
300
This local favorite hot spot's biggest claim to fame is their stock of over 400 cheeses.
What is Penn Mac?
300
This is the oldest service bridge in Pittsburgh.
What is The Smithfield Street Bridge?
400
Engineers at Westinghouse Electric Corporation in this neighborhood developed an atom smasher, which enabled nuclear reactions to be measured precisely for the first time.
What is Forest Hills?
400
This film starred Mark Walberg and Jennifer Anniston and tells the story of a lead singer of a tribute band that becomes the leader of the band he idolizes.
What is Rock Star?
400
*DAILY DOUBLE!* The emoticon symbol :-) was first introduced by this institution in 1982.
What is CMU?
400
Famous for its desserts, this Squirrel Hill restaurant hosts an annual cake eating contest benfiting the Children's Institute.
What is Gullifty's?
400
In 2002, this bridge was renamed to honor a well known area baseball team.
What is the Homestead Grays Bridge?
500
This neighborhood is also known as "Nunnery Hill".
What is Fineview?
500
This made for TV movie told the story of a pop music icon and he and his family's rise to fame.
What is The Jacksons: An American Dream?
500
This is the only Pittsburgh Steeler whose jersey is retired.
Who is Ernie Stautner (#70)?
500
Every Thursday, pierogies are sold by this company in the Market Square farmer's market.
What is Gosia's?
500
*DAILY DOUBLE!* This bridge once connected J and L Steel Mill. In 2000, it was reopened for road use.
What is the Hot Metal Bridge?