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Philly Fans Celebrate in the Streets
Philadelphia Police officers try to stomp out a fire on South Broad Street in the Center City section early Thursday morning after the Phillies won the World Series.
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First Published: Oct 30, 2008 11:40 AM CDT
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- Philly Reg Friday, Oct 31 at 5:59 AM FLAG COMMENT Len Berman is a jerk, I watched the broadcast this morning and I was insulted by the comments regarding NY fans vs fans from other cities. Some fans get out of hand but the majority of the fans just want to show pride for there city and team. Of course the broadcast was focus on the few idiots that got out of hand. in Philadelphia I think Len is a typical bitter NY fan that team didn't make the play-offs. You can't win every year Len. ... MORE >
- ht Thursday, Oct 30 at 6:43 PM FLAG COMMENT what would happen if there was no beer would you still celebrate?what would happen if there was no beer would you still celebrate?
- DON FROM DALLAS Thursday, Oct 30 at 1:56 PM FLAG COMMENT Typical Philly fans. Football or baseball, they have no classTypical Philly fans. Football or baseball, they have no class
- mikeed Thursday, Oct 30 at 12:55 PM FLAG COMMENT I agree------why celebrate them for doing the job they get paid 12million a year to do! Most of the drunks wont be able to go to work becaue they are hung over and will lose a days pay!I agree------why celebrate them for doing the job they get paid 12million a year to do! Most of the drunks wont be able to go to work becaue they are hung over and will lose a days pay!
- AC Thursday, Oct 30 at 12:54 PM FLAG COMMENT These weren't true Philadelphians... they were 'wanna be's' from the suburbs and surrounding states!These weren't true Philadelphians... they were 'wanna be's' from the suburbs and surrounding states!
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Philly Fans Celebrate in the Streets
After the Phillies claimed their first World Series title since 1980 their came a lot of celebration and a bit of destruction. Police were on rooftops and in riot gear at all the hot-spots. They say for most part, fans did exactly what they asked: they had a ton of fun, but didn't get too out of hand.
