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The Steel Curtain was the nickname, first for the defensive line, but soon for the entire defensive unit of the 1970s Pittsburgh Steelers football team of the National Football League (NFL). The line was the backbone of the Steelers dynasty, which won four Super Bowls ( IX , X , XIII , and XIV ) in six years.
Steel Curtain is a steel hypercoaster at Kennywood in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States. Manufactured by S&S – Sansei Technologies , the coaster reaches a height of 220 feet (67 m) and features either eight or nine inversions , [ a ] including a 197-foot (60 m) corkscrew considered to be the world's tallest inversion.
Steel Curtain: [70] Nickname given to the defensive line of the 1970s Pittsburgh Steelers, the backbone of a dominant defense, which was itself giver this moniker. The nickname was a play on the phrase Iron Curtain during the height of the Cold War .
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The red-striped curtain adds some playful eye candy to the room, while the curtain itself functions like a small broom closet, neatly hiding away our bulky vacuum and dusty brooms.
Behind the Iron Curtain refers to being east of the Cold War European boundary known as the Iron Curtain. Behind the Iron Curtain could also refer to: Behind the Iron Curtain, a video by Iron Maiden; Behind the Iron Curtain, a live album by Nico
The Steelers' "Steel Curtain" had led the AFC in fewest points allowed (189) and the Vikings' "Purple People Eaters" had only given up 195. As the NFC was the designated "home team" for the game, by NFL rules at the time the Vikings were required to wear their purple jerseys.
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