Statistics for Pittsburgh City Trivia

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Most common nickname of Pittsburgh	{Steel} City	98%
Food company headquartered in Pittsburgh – known for making ketchup	Heinz	93%
NHL team of Pittsburgh	Pittsburgh Penguins	88%
Pittsburgh has 446 of these structures, even more than Venice and New York City	Bridges	87%
MLB team of Pittsburgh	Pittsburgh Pirates	87%
"Three rivers" of Pittsburgh	Ohio	84%
Jonas Salk developed a vaccine for this disease in University of Pittsburgh	Polio	81%
Probably the most prestigious university in Pittsburgh	Carnegie {Mellon}	76%
Tycoon who expanded the American steel industry in the late 19th century	Andrew Carnegie	75%
"Three rivers" of Pittsburgh	Allegheny	73%
Educational children's TV series that was produced by WQED Studios and broadcasted in Pittsburgh	{Mister} {Rogers}' Neighborhood	73%
British statesman for whom Pittsburgh was named	{William} Pitt	67%
Pittsburgh equivalent of "y'all"	Yinz	65%
Pittsburgh is the largest city in this cultural "hilly" region of the U.S.	Appalachia	62%
Painter who designed an album cover for the Velvet Underground	Andy Warhol	60%
"Three rivers" of Pittsburgh	Monongahela	57%
Famous amusement park in West Mifflin	Kennywood	49%
Movie about a welder/exotic dancer wants to study at the Pittsburgh Dance Conservatory	Flashdance	36%
Russian Roulette movie, starring Robert de Niro, that takes place in the Pittsburgh suburb of Clairton – but also some parts in Vietnam	The Deer Hunter	31%
Two founders of Pittsburgh (name either)	John Forbes / George Washington	16%