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Pop Quiz! What Do Pittsburgh and Cleveland Have in Common?

Posted on July 31, 2025   |   Updated on September 30, 2025
Megan Harris

Megan Harris

AI generated image of a postcard reading "Cleveburgh" with Cleveland and Pittsburgh skylines

AI made this. We sorta love how bad it is. (ChatGPT)

💥 Pop quiz! All week, we've been talking about how low-key great Cleveland is (at everything but football) — and why Pittsburghers should give it a chance. Put your Rust Belt knowledge to the test with six questions about our cities' shared past and present.

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