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Philadelphia Media Thinks Nnamdi Asomugha is a Bad Teammate For Eating Lunch in His Car

Chris Illuminati — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 01:55:49 +0000

It happens in every sports city during the off season — first you make a player look bad in the press with tiny little nuggets of nothing passed off as “news” and once he’s out of town the “thank god that malcontent is gone” rhetoric continues until another target is found. Today’s city — Philly. [...]

You Can Be Fined How Much in Philadelphia for Walking and Texting?

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 15:22:34 +0000

We’ve all almost been bowled over (or worse) by a pedestrian who was too busy sending out a text message to notice their surroundings.

In Philadelphia, such inconsiderate behavior is now punishable by a ticket and a $120 fine.

Spanish Man Claims Family Invented Coca-Cola

Jon Michaels — Fri, 03 Jun 2011 15:30:54 +0000

You can’t beat the real thing, but you can take credit for inventing it. A man in the small Spanish town of Ayelo is taking credit for Coca-Cola, claiming his family is responsible for creating the world’s most popular soft drink. Seventy-two-year-old JuanJo Mica runs his family’s distillery, originally known as Cola Coca, which features [...]