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'''Pittsburgh''' was an [[United States of America|American]] [[city]] where the [[baseball]] team the [[Pittsburgh Crawfords]] played in the early [[20th century]]. ([[PROSE]]: | '''Pittsburgh''' was an [[United States of America|American]] [[city]] where the [[baseball]] team the [[Pittsburgh Crawfords]] played in the early [[20th century]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Illegal Alien (novel)}}) The American [[Lieutenant]] [[Wiesniewski]] recalled trying to sneak into the ballpark in Pittsburgh without buying a ticket before he left to fight in [[World War II]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Autumn Mist (novel)}}) | ||
According to an essay written by [[Bill Potts]] for her [[astrophysics]] class at [[St Luke's University]] with the [[Twelfth Doctor]], modern ideas on [[Ultraviolet|cosmic far ultraviolet background]] emerged in [[1978]] at the [[Pittsburgh Conference on BL Lac Objects]]. ([[TV]]: | According to an essay written by [[Bill Potts]] for her [[astrophysics]] class at [[St Luke's University]] with the [[Twelfth Doctor]], modern ideas on [[Ultraviolet|cosmic far ultraviolet background]] emerged in [[1978]] at the [[Pittsburgh Conference on BL Lac Objects]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Pilot (TV story)}}) | ||
The [[Thirteenth Doctor]] referenced Pittsburgh when [[Cleo Proctor]] was threatening her with a bat, presumably because of the city's history of baseball. ([[AUDIO]]: | The [[Thirteenth Doctor]] referenced Pittsburgh when [[Cleo Proctor]] was threatening her with a bat, presumably because of the city's history of baseball. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Salvation (audio story)}}) | ||
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* ''[[Autumn Mist (novel)|Autumn Mist]]'' does not specify which baseball team's games Wiesniewski would sneak into, but in the real world the city had multiple professional teams. In addition to the Pittsburgh Crawfords mentioned in ''[[Illegal Alien (novel)|Illegal Alien]]'', the [[Wikipedia:Homestead Grays|Homestead Grays]] and [[Wikipedia:Pittsburgh Pirates|Pittsburgh Pirates]] also played in Pittsburgh in the years leading up to World War II. | * ''[[Autumn Mist (novel)|Autumn Mist]]'' does not specify which baseball team's games Wiesniewski would sneak into, but in the real world the city had multiple professional teams. In addition to the Pittsburgh Crawfords mentioned in ''[[Illegal Alien (novel)|Illegal Alien]]'', the [[Wikipedia:Homestead Grays|Homestead Grays]] and [[Wikipedia:Pittsburgh Pirates|Pittsburgh Pirates]] also played in Pittsburgh in the years leading up to World War II. | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:North American cities from the real world]] | ||
[[Category:US cities]] | [[Category:US cities]] | ||
