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* [[Setting/Culture/Dialect|Regional Dialect]]
* Regional Brands
* [[Setting/Culture/Cuisine|Regional Food & Drink]]
** [https://www.herrs.com/ Herr's] potato chips
** [https://www.tastykake.com/ Tastycake] snack cakes
** [https://www.wawa.com/ WaWa], you gottahava wawa!
** [https://www.yuengling.com/ Yuengling] beer
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philadelphia_English Regional Dialect]
** Jawn: An all purpose noun akin to 'Smurf' or 'Thingamajig'. It can be a person, a place, or a thing.
** Youse: Akin to the south's 'y'all' or Pitsburgh's 'yinz'.
** Wooder: What you bathe with, drink from a fountain, and catch fish from.  Spelled 'water'.
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuisine_of_Philadelphia Regional Food & Drink]
** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheesesteak Cheesesteak], Wiz Wit
** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Submarine_sandwich#Hoagie Hoagie]
** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pork_roll Pork roll]
** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pretzel#Pennsylvania Soft Pretzel], figure 8 shaped with mustard
** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrapple Scrapple]
** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stromboli_(food) Stromboli]
** [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_ice Water Ice], particularly from Rita's
* Regional Sports Teams
* Regional Sports Teams
** [https://www.philadelphiaeagles.com/ Philadelphia Eagles] - Football (NFC)
** [https://www.philadelphiaeagles.com/ Philadelphia Eagles] - Football (NFC)

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