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Culture Mascots from professional Philadelphia sports teams cross over the repaired section of Interstate 95 as the highway is reopened Friday, June 23, 2023 in Philadelphia. Workers put the finishing touches on an interim six-lane roadway that will serve motorists during construction of a permanent bridge. (AP Photo/Joe Lamberti)
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Pennsylvania is known for having some of the most unique, entertaining, and wacky mascots in the world. The stories behind 10 iconic Pennsylvania sports mascots are a home-run.

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Culture Here Are 8 Concert Tours Coming to Pennsylvania in 2023 You Can Already Buy Tickets For

From Taylor Swift, to Billy Joel and Stevie Nicks, to Shania Twain, there are shows for fans of all genres planned for the coming year.

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