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Pittsburgh City Trivia

Can you answer these questions about the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?
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What three major rivers converge in Pittsburgh?
Allegheny
Monongahela
Ohio
What park is located at the confluence of the three rivers?
Point State Park
What French fort in modern-day Pittsburgh was important during the Seven Years' War?
Fort Duquesne
What fort did the British replace the above with after taking over the area in 1758?
Fort Pitt
What is the tallest building in Pittsburgh?
US Steel Tower
What color are most of the bridges in downtown Pittsburgh painted?
Aztec Gold
What Pittsburgh university is named for two famous industrialists?
Carnegie Mellon
What pop artist is the namesake for a museum in the North Shore?
Andy Warhol
What is the alternative of "you guys" in Pittsburgh, though not as commonly used now?
Yinz
What famous ketchup company is based in Pittsburgh?
Heinz
What educational show from WQED Studios started airing in 1968?
Mister Rogers'
Neighborhood
What theme park is located in West Mifflin?
Kennywood
What park is home to the Phipps Conservatory?
Schenley Park
What British general is most credited for the foundation of Pittsburgh?
John Forbes
What important vaccine was developed by Jonas Salk at the University of Pittsburgh?
Polio
What is Pittsburgh's MLB team?
Pittsburgh Pirates
What is Pittsburgh's NHL team?
Pittsburgh Penguins
What item is commonly found at Pittsburgh Steelers football games?
Terrible Towel
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