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Steel industry, iron industry, Aluminum Company of America (ALCOA), University of Pittsburgh, The Steelers, the Inclines, The St. Patrick's Day Flood, The Great Fire of April 10, 1845, The Mellon Family, The Brashears.

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Pennsylvania is very well-known for:

* The Liberty Bell * The signing of the Constitution * Pennsylvania Dutch * Philadelphia

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Steel production, a great football team and Heinz ketchup.

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It used to be steel mills and blue collar workers, now it's the famous steak sandwich with cole slaw and fries all in the same bun. And Awesome sports teams.

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steel , and that is how they got the Steelers

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coal sports and awesomeness

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Steel

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