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  2. Rocky Steps - Wikipedia

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    The unveiling ceremony included live music, the debut of the first full trailer for Rocky Balboa, and a free showing of the first Rocky movie. At the ceremony, Philadelphia Mayor John Street said that the steps were one of Philly's biggest tourist attractions, and that Stallone, a native New Yorker, had become "the city's favorite adopted son ...

  3. Rocky Balboa - Wikipedia

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    Robert "Rocky" Balboa was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.He was the only child in a Roman Catholic, Italian-American or Italian immigrant family. [a] Rocky appears to be fully or semi-fluent in the Italian language; when Rocky is spoken to in Italian by his priest, Father Carmine, it is apparent that Rocky understands the language very well or fluently, including in a scene in which he ...

  4. Gonna Fly Now - Wikipedia

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    "Gonna Fly Now", also known as "Theme from Rocky", is the theme song from the movie Rocky, composed by Bill Conti with lyrics by Carol Connors and Ayn Robbins, and performed by DeEtta West and Nelson Pigford. Released in 1976 with Rocky, the song became part of 1970s American popular culture after the film's main character and namesake Rocky Balboa as part of his daily training regimen runs up ...

  5. ATV and Motorcycle Riders Take Over Philadelphia's Rocky ...

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    With the Philadelphia Museum of Art closed due to the coronavirus, people decided to use the opportunity to ride motorcycles and ATVs up and down the institution’s iconic steps, which featured ...

  6. 'Rocky II' House in Philadelphia Hits Market at Knockout ...

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    Rocky Balboa was built like a brick ... well, you're probably familiar with the phrase. Fortunately, so was the Philadelphia row house Rocky bought in 1979's "Rocky II."

  7. Spectrum (arena) - Wikipedia

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    A statue of Sylvester Stallone, depicted in his role of Philadelphia boxer Rocky Balboa, stood for many years in front of the main Pattison Avenue entrance of the Spectrum, which had been represented in the movie as the site of Rocky's first and second fights with Apollo Creed.

  8. Philadelphia Museum of Art - Wikipedia

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    Visitors to the museum are often seen mimicking Rocky Balboa's (portrayed by Sylvester Stallone) famous run up the east entrance stairs, informally nicknamed the Rocky Steps. [69] Screen Junkies named the museum's stairs the second most famous movie location behind only Grand Central Station in New York. [70]

  9. Sylvester Stallone fans react as Rocky star emerges as big ...

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    Sylvester Stallone fans are reacting as the actor emerged as a Donald Trump fan and compared him to fictional boxing champion Rocky Balboa.. The week after his fellow action movie star Arnold ...