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Friday, May. 09, 2008

Philly vs Pittsburgh: Yinz and Yo and more

With the NHL eastern conference finals starting tonight and featuring a Keystone state Pens-Flyers showdown, our front page Friday highlights Pittsburgh and Philadelphia.

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AP Photo

Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby (87) is congratulated by New York Rangers captain Jaromir Jagr (68), of the Czech Republic, after the Penguins won in overtime of Eastern Conference semifinal NHL playoff hockey action at Pittsburgh, Sunday, May 4, 2008. The Penguins won the game 3-2 and won the series 4-1. The Penguins advance to face the Philadelphia Flyers in the Eastern Conference Finals.

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The amazing differences.

Here are some of ours. Feel free to add you own while you follow the series in the Centre Daily Times and on our hockey page online.

PITTSBURGH and PHILLY:

Yinz and Yo

Primanti Bros. and Gino's, Pat's

Strip District and Penn's Landing

Point State Park and Love Park

Christina Aguilera and Pink

Heinz and Tastykake

Pierogies and Soft Pretzels

Chopped Ham and Scrapple

5 Super Bowls and Zero, None

Andy Warhol and Andrew Wyeth

Mario Lemieux and Bobby Clark

Pop and Soda

Kaufmann's and Wanamaker's

5 World Series wins to 1 World Series win

Andrew Carnegie and Ben Franklin

2 Stanley Cup titles to 2 Stanley Cup titles

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