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Jaemie just emailed me about a new site that I wanted to share: Stuff Yinzers Like.
In the vein of Stuff White People Like, they’re in the processing of documenting the cultural peccadilloes of our man crush (city crush? You get the idea) to the west, including this gem:

In the event that you might need to [...]

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Because having kids do a few exercises constitutes attempting to convert them all to Hinduism, apparently:
The Tribune Democrat, Johnstown, PA - Yoga class stretches school limits on religion, critics say
You know, people shouldn’t worry about the New York Times making us look like hicks, since the locals are quite capable of doing a bang-up job [...]

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In the Heart of Pennsylvania, a Weary Electorate - New York Times
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — In a city like this, which was suctioned clean of its old life more than a quarter-century ago and has been waiting ever since for a new one, people do not so much ignore national politics as gaze upon it [...]

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